(a) The Commission may, after hearing, by order in writing:
(1) Fix just and reasonable standards, classifications, regulations, practices, measurements or services to be furnished, imposed, observed and followed thereafter by any public utility;
(2) Require every public utility to furnish safe and adequate and proper service and keep and maintain its property and equipment in such condition as to enable it to do so.
(b) Nothing contained in this section shall be construed to conflict with the power of the Commission to consider the efficiency, sufficiency, consistency and adequacy of the facilities provided and the services rendered by any public utility as a factor in rate determination.
Structure Delaware Code
Chapter 1. PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Subchapter II. Jurisdiction and Powers
§ 201. General jurisdiction and powers.
§ 202. Limitations on jurisdiction of Commission.
§ 203B. Service territories for electric utilities.
§ 203C. Certificates of public convenience and necessity for water utilities.
§ 203D. Certificates of public convenience and necessity for wastewater utilities.
§ 203E. Certificate of public convenience and necessity for new electric transmission utilities.
§ 204. Extension of utilities' facilities.
§ 205. Reports by public utilities.
§ 207. Access to, inspection and examination of utility's property, records, etc.
§ 208. Books, records, accounts, systems of accounts, etc. of utility.
§ 210. Standards for measurement of supply of product; examinations and tests of product.
§ 211. Meters and measuring appliances.
§ 212. Compliance with laws, ordinances and charter.
§ 213. Notice and report of accidents; disclosure; admissibility as evidence.
§ 216. Free passes, franks, products or services.
§ 217. Compliance with Commission's orders; penalty.
§ 218. Violations and penalties.
§ 221. Telecommunications Relay Service Advisory Committee.
§ 222. Exemption from criminal and civil liability.
§ 223. Electric cooperative's election to be exempt from regulation.