Chapter PSC 6

ASSESSMENT OF COMMISSION’S HOLDING COMPANY REGULATION COSTS

PSC 6.01   Scope.

PSC 6.02   Definitions.

PSC 6.03   Occasion for assessment of expenditures.

PSC 6.04   Entities subject to assessment.

PSC 6.05   Direct assessments.

PSC 6.06   Remainder assessments.

PSC 6.07   Billing and collection procedures.

PSC 6.08   Supporting records.

Ch. PSC 6 Note Note: Chapter PSC 6 was created as an emergency rule effective May 5, 1986.

PSC 6.01 PSC 6.01 Scope. The purpose of this chapter is to implement s. 196.84, Stats., authorizing the commission to assess against a holding company or a nonutility affiliate the expenses attributable to the performance of its duties under s. 196.795, Stats.

PSC 6.01 History History: Cr. Register, November, 1986, No. 371, eff. 12-1-86.

PSC 6.02 PSC 6.02 Definitions.

PSC 6.02(1) (1) “Holding company” has the meaning set forth in s. 196.795 (1) (h), Stats.

PSC 6.02(2) (2) “Nonutility affiliate” has the meaning set forth in s. 196.795 (1) (j), Stats.

PSC 6.02(3) (3) “Public utility affiliate” has the meaning set forth in s. 196.795 (1) (l), Stats.

PSC 6.02(4) (4) “Holding company system” has the meaning set forth in s. 196.795 (1) (i), Stats.

PSC 6.02(5) (5) “Cost of any increase in regulation of any public utility affiliate” means the total of commission expenditures which are in excess of the commission expenditures which are properly assessable for utility regulation under s. 196.85, Stats., and ch. PSC 5 and which expenditures are directly or indirectly attributable to the commission’s implementation and enforcement of s. 196.795, Stats., as set forth in s. PSC 6.03.

PSC 6.02(6) (6) “Direct assessments” are charges made by the commission to holding companies or nonutility affiliates or both for the activities and expenditures set forth in s. PSC 6.05.