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 2002: December - November - October - September - August - July - June - May - April - March - February - January
  December
   •  20 - MPSC Grants Constellation NewEnergy, Inc. a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13660
   •  20 - MPSC Authorizes MCImetro Access to Increase Rates for certain Calling Plans, U-13540
   •  20 - MPSC Approves 4.8 Million Rate Increase for Upper Peninsula Power Company, U-13497
   •  20 - MPSC Approves 20 Million for the Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Grants, U-13129
   •  20 - MPSC sets Consumers Energy Stranded Cost Charge for 2003 for Retail Access Customers, U-13380
   •  06 - MPSC Appoints 2003 Motor Carrier Advisory Board Members
   •  06 - Jordan Gas Processors, B.D. Deans and Quicksilver Resources Granted Authority to Construct and Operate Pipelines, U-13604, U-13608, and U-13611
   •  06 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Waldron Telephone Company, Case No. U-13533
   •  06 - MCN Oil & Gas Granted Authority to Construct and Operate Two Pipelines, U-13584 and U-13585
   •  06 - MPSC approves interim settlement agreement for Aquila Networks- MGU, Case No. U-13470
   •  06 - MPSC Grants Advent Telecom a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13525
  November
   •  25 - MPSC Approves Amended License for Comcast Telecommunications of Michigan, LLC, U-13520
   •  12 - MPSC Commissioner David Svanda Elected President of NARUC
   •  07 - MPSC Approves Amended License for Drenthe Telephone Company, U-13504
   •  07 - MPSC Grants Universal Telecom, Inc., and OnePoint Communications-Illinois, LLC, Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13468 and U-13485
   •  07 - MPSC Approves $240,071 Annual Rate Increase for Alger Delta Cooperative, U-13408
   •  07 - MPSC Fines America's Digital Satellite Telephone $40,000 for MTA Violations, U-13457
   •  07 - MPSC Approves Refunds of $580,190 and $33,836 to Midwest Energy Cooperatives' Fruit Belt Division and Southeastern Division Customers, Respectively; U-12607-R
   •  07 - MPSC approves $295,000 annual rate increase for Cloverland Electric Cooperative, U-13345
   •  07 - MPSC Approves Refunds of $580,190 and $33,836 to Midwest Energy Cooperatives' Fruit Belt Division and Southeastern Division Customers, Respectively; U-12607-R
   •  07 - MPSC Approves 3 Percent Rate Increase for Michigan Movers and Warehousemen's Association, T-1506
   •  07 - MPSC Grants Strategic Energy, L.L.C. and Premier Energy Marketing L.L.C. Licenses as Alternative Electric Suppliers, U-13609 and U-13620
   •  07 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Bloomingdale Telephone Company, U-13515
   •  07 - MPSC Opens Contested Case Proceeding on Gas and Electric Utility Companies' Reduced Personal Property Taxes, U-13610
   •  07 - MPSC Dismisses Without Prejudice Champion Auto Ferry's Rate Increase Request, T-1510
   •  07 - MPSC Authorizes Consumers Energy Company to Increase its Natural Gas Rates by $55,728,000, Annually, U-13000
  October
   •  29 - MPSC Releases RFP for Low-Income Energy Assistance Grants, U-13129
   •  25 - State Briefing with FCC on Local Telephone Competition
   •  21 - Michigan Energy Appraisal: Winter 2002/2003
   •  21 - 375,000 Michigan Residential and Business Customers Select Alternative Natural Gas Supplier
   •  03 - MPSC Suspends Proposed Rate Increase for Michigan Movers and Warehousemen's Association and Sets Rate Hearing, T-1506
   •  03 - MPSC Approves Amended License for Deerfield Farmers' Telephone Company
   •  03 - MPSC Grants First Communications LLC and ACN Communication Services, Inc., Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13435 and U-13475
   •  03 - MPSC Grants Consumers Energy's Application to Construct and Operate Pipeline Lyon 29 Gas Storage Field and Lyon 29 Pipeline, U-13322
   •  03 - MPSC Grants in Part, and Denies in Part, Consumers Energy's and Detroit Edison's Requests for Waivers, U-12134
   •  03 - MPSC Approves Settlement Agreement for Cherryland's, Great Lakes', Home Works' and Presque Isle's 2001 Power Supply Costs, U-12610-R
   •  03 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Ace Telephone Company, U-13489
   •  03 - MPSC Grants AEP Ohio a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13548
  September
   •  16 - MPSC Begins Proceeding to Examine Ameritech Michigan's Total Service Long Run Incremental Costs, U-13518 and U-13531
   •  16 - MPSC Orders Review of Test Results of Ameritech Michigan's OSS and Sets Schedule, U-12320
   •  16 - MPSC Reconciles Cloverland Electric's 2001 Power Supply Costs, U-12606-R
   •  16 - MPSC Approves $123,591 Refund for Thumb Electric Customers, U-12609-R
   •  16 - MPSC Approves $3.1 Million Rate Increase for Wisconsin Electric's Michigan Customers, U-12725
   •  16 - MPSC Approves $231,176 Rate Increase for Northern States Power-Wisconsin, U-13365
   •  16 - MPSC Grants Nexus Communications and OneStar Long Distance Licenses to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13432 and U-13423
   •  16 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Deerfield Farmers' Telephone Company, U-13449
   •  16 - MPSC Approves Amended License for Carr Telephone Company, U-13450
   •  16 - MPSC Grants Mirant a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13516
   •  16 - MPSC Orders Certain Utility Companies to File Service Quality Improvement Plans, U-13474
   •  16 - MPSC Approves, with Conditions, Heart of West Michigan United Way as 2-1-1 Community Answering Point for Kent County, U-13460
   •  16 - MPSC Authorizes MCImetro Access to Alter Business Rates for Certain Services, U-13456
   •  16 - MPSC Authorizes AT&T Communications of Michigan to Alter Business Rates for Certain Services, U-13464
   •  05 - MPSC Solicits Comments on Standardized Rules for Wholesale Electric Industry
   •  03 - MPSC to Hold Six Consumer Forums Statewide this Fall
  August
   •  20 - MPSC Grants MCN Oil & Gas' Application to Construct and Operate Pipeline, U-13461
   •  20 - MPSC Grants Max-Tel Communications, Inc., License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service
   •  20 - MPSC Grants Quicksilver Resources' Application to Operate Pipelines
   •  20 - MPSC Grants Great Lakes Energy Cooperative Authority to Annually Increase Rates by 4 Million Dollars
   •  20 - MPSC Approves Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2001 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12604-R
   •  20 - MPSC Approves Wisconsin Public Service Corporation's 2001 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12613-R
   •  20 - MPSC Approves SEMCO's Gas Cost Recovery Plan and its Expanded Gas Customer Choice Program
   •  20 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Allendale Telephone Company Customers
   •  20 - MPSC Approves Alpena Power Company's 2001 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12612-R
   •  20 - MPSC Directs CHOICE Advisory Council Subcommittee to Implement Customer Education Program, U-12133
   •  20 - MPSC Approves 5 Million Dollars Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund Grants, U-13129
  July
   •  23 - MPSC approves nearly $12.2 million Low-Income and Energy efficiency Fund grants
   •  23 - MPSC approves, with modifications, Wolverine Pipe Line Company application
   •  23 - MCN Oil & Gas and Tiger Development granted authority to construct and operate pipelines
   •  12 - MPSC Commends U.S. Senate for Passing the Yucca Mountain Resolution
   •  10 - MPSC Solicits Comments on Intrastate Universal Service Fund for Telecommunications Services, U-13477
   •  01 - MPSC Reminds Telephone Customers that Permissive Dialing Begins in the 269 Area Code on July 13, 2002, U-12850
  June
   •  21 - Vertex, Affinity, Budget Phone, and Metro Granted Licenses as Competitive Local Telephone Service Providers, U-13323, U-13329, U-13332, and U-13366
   •  21 - P.P.I. Trucking Application Denied, Fine Imposed, File No. 29248
   •  21 - MPSC Imposes Fines Against Chase Freightways and Zuker Towing, Case Nos. T-1413 and T-1419
   •  06 - Sage Telecom is Granted a License as a Competitive Local Telephone Service Provider, U-13312
   •  06 - MPSC Approves Amended License for CIMCO Communications, U-13324
   •  06 - MPSC Approves Amended License for ACD Telecom, U-13325
   •  06 - TI Energy Services, Inc., Granted Authority to Construct and Operate the Milford 16 Pipeline, U-13369
   •  04 - MPSC Commends School Districts for Participation in Customer Choice
  May
   •  22 - Commissioner Robert Nelson testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation
   •  17 - Michigan Energy Appraisal: Summer 2002
   •  16 - MPSC Approves 2-1-1 Assignment in Calhoun County, U-13304
   •  16 - MPSC Approved, with Modifications, Staff's Proposed Michigan Renewable Energy Program, U-12915
   •  16 - MPSC Dismissed Complaint Between Mpower and Complainants Due to Settlement Agreement, U-13262
  April
   •  26 - MPSC Modifies Detroit Edison's and Consumers Energy's Retail Access Service Tariff, U-12488 and U-12489
   •  26 - MPSC Opens Proceeding to Address Issues Related to Detroit Edison's Retail Access Service Tariff, U-13385
   •  18 - Chairman Chappelle Addresses U.S. House of Representatives to Support Yucca Mountain Repository
   •  18 - MPSC Announces Notice of Opportunity to Comment on MPSC Staff Report and Recommendations, U-13287
   •  16 - Upper Peninsula Power Company's 2000 Power Supply Cost Recovery Reconciliation, U-12126-R
   •  16 - MPSC Approves Expanded Local Calling for Drenthe Telephone Company, U-13263
   •  16 - Campus Communications is Granted a License as a Competitive Local Telephone Service Carrier, U-13278
   •  16 - MPSC Directs Indiana Michigan Power Company to File Compliance Report, U-13360
   •  16 - Sempra Energy Solutions Granted a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13361
   •  10 - MISS DIG Public Awareness Campaign
  March
   •  29 - MPSC Approves Pipeline Refund for Aquila Natural Gas Customers, U-13257
   •  26 - Midwest Commissioners Applaud FERC RTO Study
   •  21 - MPSC Provides Opportunity to Comment on Volunteer Center of Battle Creek, Inc., 2-1-1 Filing, U-13304
   •  21 - MPSC Amends Mandatory Dialing Date Until September 7, 2002 for 248 Area Code, U-12721
   •  08 - MPSC Issues Request for Pre-Proposal to Promote Energy Efficiency, U-13129
  February
   •  25 - MPSC Orders Show Cause Against ServiSense.com, U-13320
   •  25 - MPSC Grants North American Energy and Metro Energy an Alternative Electric Supplier License, U-13310 and U-13311
   •  25 - MPSC Directs Consumers Energy, Detroit Edison, and Indiana Michigan Power to File Supply Assessments for 2002, U-13283
   •  25 - MPSC Approves Extension of SEMCO's Voluntary Customer Choice Pilot Program, U-13248
   •  25 - MPSC Approves Michigan Gas Utilities' Natural Gas Customer Choice Program, U-13232
   •  25 - Grid4 Communications and Globalcom Granted Competitive Local Telephone Service Licenses, U-13194 and U-13242
   •  25 - MPSC Approves Amended License for Comcast Business, U-13161
   •  25 - MPSC Fines Ameritech Michigan Thirty Thousand Dollars for Violations of the MTA and Commission Service Quality Rules, U-13079
   •  25 - MPSC Fines Talk America Sixty Thousand Dollars for MTA Violations, U-13067
   •  21 - MPSC Approves Grants Totaling up to 27.4 Million from the Low-Income and Energy Efficiency Fund, U-13129
   •  20 - MPSC Supports Advancement of Nuclear Waste Repository Process
   •  06 - MPSC Announces Public Hearing to Solicit Comments on Revised Proposed Telecommunications Service Quality Rules, U-13013
   •  01 - Ameritech Michigan's Application for a Competitive Determination on Directory Assistance Dismissed, U-13007
   •  01 - MPSC Denies petition of Verizon and Ameritech Michigan for a Rehearing, U-13086
   •  01 - Ciera Network Systems, Inc., is Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service in Michigan, U-13130
   •  01 - Paxton Resources, LLC, Granted Authority to Construct and Operate the Grand Canyon Pipeline, U-13239
   •  01 - MPSC Grants Alternative Electric Service Licenses to Energy International Power Marketing and Dorman Energy, U-13280 and U-13281
  January
   •  25 - MPSC Reminds Telephone Customers in the 248 Area Code that Permissive Dialing will begin January 26, 2002, U-12721
   •  22 - MPSC Imposes Sanctions of $5,000 on Dawson and Nausieda, d/b/a D and N, File No. 29565
   •  22 - Cook Inlet is Granted a License as an Alternative Electric Supplier, U-13265
   •  22 - Nine Cooperatives Receive Approval to use Deferred Accounting for Costs Associated with Implementation of Electric Customer Choice, U-13160
   •  22 - NTERA, Waypoint, and C3 Networks are Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13081, U-13090, and U-13174
   •  08 - VarTec Telecom, Inc., is Granted a License to Provide Basic Local Telephone Service, U-13128
   •  08 - First Energy and WPS Energy are Granted an Alternative Electric Supplier License, U-13244 and U-13245


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