Ore. PUC Pricing Order 'Plainly Invalid,' Says Lumen
The Oregon Public Utility Commission shouldn’t thaw a frozen Lumen pricing order while it’s being challenged, the telco said Tuesday in docket UM 1908. Lumen last month contested a PUC order to extend Lumen’s price plan by nine months while…
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investigating if it should be modified to support the public interest (see 2209300016). Lumen’s challenge automatically suspended the order. "There is insufficient evidence in the record to support a finding that maintaining the Order in place pending the outcome of the hearing is necessary for the public health or safety,” Lumen said Tuesday. The order is "plainly invalid" and "should not remain in place,” it said.