through tariff rates for jurisdictional residential energy service and/or universal service riders. Neither the statutes nor the regulations define “affordability.” B. CAP Customer Shopping PNGC does not currently have provisions for CAP customers to shop for natural gas. Shopping for natural gas for CAP customers is, however, currently under consideration by the Commission in Docket Investigation of Retail Natural Gas Markets, No. I20132381742. Thus, any new regulations or policies promulgated as a result of that investigation may supersede a provisions (or lack thereof) for shopping by its utility’s CAP customers. II. HISTORY A. Jurisdiction As an NGDC with more than 100,000 residential customers, PNGC is required to maintain an approved triennial USECP. 52 Pa. Code §§ 62.4 and 62.7. Table 1 Residential Class Size and CAP Enrollment for PNGC Residential CAP Division Customers Enrollment Peoples 330,459 19,856 Equitable 243,610 13,893 574,069 Totals 33,749
through tariff rates for jurisdictional residential energy service and/or universal service riders. Neither the statutes nor the regulations define “affordability.” B. CAP Customer Shopping PNGC does not currently have provisions for CAP customers to shop for natural gas. Shopping for natural gas for CAP customers is, however, currently under consideration by the Commission in Investigation of Retail Natural Gas Markets, Docket No. I20132381742. Thus, any new regulations or policies promulgated as a result of that investigation may supersede a utility’s provisions (or lack thereof) for shopping by its CAP customers. II. HISTORY A. Jurisdiction As an NGDC with more than 100,000 residential customers, PNGC is required to maintain an approved triennial USECP. 52 Pa. Code §§ 62.4 and 62.7. Table 1 Residential Class Size and CAP Enrollment for PNGC Division Residential Customers CAP Enrollment Peoples 330,459 19,856 Equitable 243,610 13,893 Totals 574,069 33,749
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