West Virginia Code
Article 2. Powers and Duties of Public Service Commission
§24-2-9. Information Concerning Rates, etc., of Public Utilities May Be Required and Published by Commission

The commission may at any time require persons, firms, companies, associations, corporations or municipalities, subject to the provisions of this chapter, to furnish any information which may be in their possession, respecting rates, tolls, charges or practices in conducting their service, and to furnish the commission at all times for inspection any books or papers or reports and statements, which reports and statements shall be under oath, when so required by the commission, and the form of all reports required under this chapter shall be prescribed by the commission (except as provided in section five, article three of this chapter). The commission shall collect, receive and preserve the same, and shall annually tabulate and publish the same in statistical form.

Structure West Virginia Code

West Virginia Code

Chapter 24. Public Service Commission

Article 2. Powers and Duties of Public Service Commission

§24-2-1. Jurisdiction of Commission; Waiver of Jurisdiction

§24-2-1a. Authority of Commission to Enter and Inspect Railroad Property

§24-2-1b. Additional Jurisdiction of Commission

§24-2-1c. Certificates of Need Required for Solid Waste Facilities

§24-2-1d. Future Electric Generating Capacity Requirements

§24-2-1e. Rate Recovery for Construction of Electric Transmission Facilities

§24-2-1f. Jurisdiction of Commission Over Solid Waste Facilities

§24-2-1g. Rate Incentives for Utility Investment in Qualified Clean Coal and Clean Air Control Technology Facilities

§24-2-1h. Additional Powers and Duties of Commission to Control Flow of Solid Waste

§24-2-1i. Commission Authorized to Issue Emergency Certificate of Need to Certain Commercial Solid Waste Facilities; Division of Environmental Protection to Modify Facility Permit; Criteria for Emergency Certificates

§24-2-1j. Special Rates for Energy Intensive Industrial Consumers of Electric Power

§24-2-1k. Natural Gas Infrastructure Expansion, Development, Improvement and Job Creation; Findings; Expedited Process; Requirements; Rulemaking

§24-2-1l. Modernization and Improvement of Coal-Fired Boilers at Electric Power Plants; Findings; Expedited Process; Requirements; Rulemaking

§24-2-1m. Commission Jurisdiction Does Not Extend to Materials Recovery Facilities, Mixed Waste Processing Facilities, and Certain Mixed Waste Processing and Resource Recovery Facilities

§24-2-1n. West Virginia Business Ready Sites Program

§24-2-1o. Renewable Energy Facilities Program

§24-2-1p. Middle-Mile Fiber Broadband Infrastructure Expansion Program

§24-2-1q. Base Fuel Supply Requirements for Electric Grid Resiliency

§24-2-2. General Power of Commission to Regulate Public Utilities

§24-2-3. General Power of Commission With Respect to Rates

§24-2-3a. Advance Notice of Filing of General Rate Case Required

§24-2-3b. Transitional Suspension of Schedule; Legislative Findings; Procedure

§24-2-3c. Cessation of Jurisdiction Over Rates for Certain Services Subject to Competition

§24-2-4. Procedure for Changing Rates

§24-2-4a. Procedure for Changing Rates After June 30, 1981

§24-2-4b. Procedures for Changing Rates of Electric and Natural Gas Cooperatives, Local Exchange Services of Telephone Cooperatives, and Municipally Operated Public Utilities

§24-2-4c. Rate Increases for Natural Gas Public Utilities Relating to Purchase of Natural Gas From Suppliers; Obtaining New Supplies of Natural Gas to Meet Obligations

§24-2-4d. Procedures for Intrastate Rail Carrier Rate-Making and Compliants

§24-2-4e. Environmental Control Bonds

§24-2-4f. Consumer Rate Relief Bonds

§24-2-4g. Establishing the Value of Utility Assets in the Context of the Acquisition of a Utility or Utility Assets and Providing for the Combination or Allocation of Water and Wastewater Revenue Requirements

§24-2-5. Supervision of Public Utilities Licensed by Municipalities, County Courts or Otherwise; Right to Enter Premises, Inspect and Correct Meters

§24-2-6. Power as to Connecting Telephone and Telegraph Services

§24-2-7. Unreasonable, etc., Regulations, Practices and Services; Receivership; Procedures Respecting Receivership; Appointment and Compensation of Receiver; Liquidation

§24-2-8. System of Accounts to Be Kept by Public Utilities; Uniform Accounting System for Public Service Districts and Municipally Owned Public Utilities

§24-2-9. Information Concerning Rates, etc., of Public Utilities May Be Required and Published by Commission

§24-2-10. Power to Subpoena Witnesses, Take Testimony and Administer Oaths; Contempt; Self-Incrimination

§24-2-11. Requirements for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity

§24-2-11a. Requirement for Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity Before Beginning Construction of High Voltage Transmission Line; Contents of Application; Notice; Hearing; Criteria for Granting or Denying Certificate; Regulations

§24-2-11b. Continuing Prudence Reviews

§24-2-11c. Siting Certificates for Certain Electric Generating Facilities or Material Modifications Thereof

§24-2-11d. Revocation of Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity; Acquisition of Facilities by Capable Public Utility

§24-2-12. What Acts May Not Be Done Without Consent of Commission; Consent in Advance of Exemption of Transactions; When Sale, etc., of Franchises, Mergers, etc., Void

§24-2-12a. Issuance of Stock; Requirement of Applying to Commission for Orders Authorizing Issuance; Hearing and Investigation on Application; Order; When Issuance Is Void

§24-2-13. Enforcement of Federal Acts

§24-2-14. Reports Required to Be Filed by Generating Electric Utilities; Contents; Powers of Commission to Obtain Information; Availability to the Public; Certain Studies Required

§24-2-15. Automatic Adjustment Clauses or Fuel Adjustment Clauses Prohibited

§24-2-16. Anticompetitive Clauses in Natural Gas Contracts Prohibited

§24-2-17. Registry of Electric Customers on Life Support Systems; Notification Prior to Scheduled Outages; Priority of Service Restoration; Limitation of Liability; Life Support Defined

§24-2-18. Legislative Findings on Electric Service; Jurisdictionof the Commission to Determine Public Interest Inpermitting Retail Access to Competitive Power Supply Markets; Participation of Interested Parties; Development of Deregulation Plan; Legi...

§24-2-19. Integrated Resource Planning Required

§24-2-20. Direct Use of Natural Gas

§24-2-21. Required Notice for Power Plant Closure or Sale