(a)(1) The electric company shall provide distribution services to all customers and electricity suppliers on rates, terms of access, and conditions that are comparable to the electric company’s own use of its distribution system. The electric company shall not operate its distribution system in a manner that favors the electricity supply of the electric company’s affiliates.
(2) To the extent this provision is not preempted by federal law or regulation, the electric company shall provide transmission services to all customers and electricity suppliers on rates, terms, and conditions that are comparable to the electric company’s own use of its transmission system.
(b) The electric company shall maintain the reliability of its distribution system in accordance with applicable orders, tariffs, and regulations of the Commission.
(May 9, 2000, D.C. Law 13-107, § 106, 47 DCR 1091.)
This section is referenced in § 34-1504.
Structure District of Columbia Code
Chapter 15 - Retail Electric Competition and Consumer Protection
§ 34–1502. Implementation of customer choice
§ 34–1503. Competitive billing
§ 34–1504. Role, duties, and powers of the Commission
§ 34–1505. Licensing requirements
§ 34–1506. Duties of the electric company
§ 34–1506.01. Disconnection of service in extreme temperature prohibited
§ 34–1507. Consumer protections
§ 34–1508. Investigation of violations, penalties for violations
§ 34–1509. Standard offer service
§ 34–1510. Transition costs, transition benefits
§ 34–1511. Recovery for public purpose programs
§ 34–1512. Market power remediation
§ 34–1513. Provision of electricity supply by the electric company
§ 34–1514. Reliable Energy Trust Fund; public purpose programs. [Repealed]
§ 34–1515. Aggregation programs
§ 34–1516. New generating facilities in the District of Columbia
§ 34–1517. Renewable energy sources
§ 34–1518.01. Community renewable energy facilities
§ 34–1519. Sale of generation assets
§ 34–1520. Conformity with settlement agreements