The Commission is seeking proposals to review the accounting accuracy, prudency, and compliance of FirstEnergy Ohio with its PUCO-approved Rider DSE with regard to actual program costs, lost distribution revenues, and shared savings included in the rider, as well as to review the prudency of management decisions in the administration of the Companies' energy efficiency and peak demand response program portfolio plans. The audit period begins on January 1, 2024 and ends December 31, 2025.
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio is seeking renewal of Gearset under this software-maintenance solicitation, rather than offering a grant. The notice identifies the procurement as PUC27IT016 (SRC0000042624), but the accessible materials do not provide a detailed scope or a primary solicitation file. Responses are due November 5, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Eastern.
The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio issued PUC27-001A - Supplemental Court Reporting Services, solicitation CTR040862, to obtain supplemental court reporting services in Ohio. The procurement seeks qualified providers to support the commission’s administrative and legal functions, with no set-aside specified. It is an active procurement rather than a grant program, with responses due June 30, 2027, at 5:00 PM UTC.
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Columbus
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Franklin
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180 East Broad Street
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(800) 686-7826
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43215
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Effective: May 15, 2024Expires: Sep 30, 2026Expiration date locked.
This document outlines SmartSimple's proposal for software licensing and professional services to the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO). It details concurrent user licensing models, cloud hosting options (AWS), and a comprehensive breakdown of professional services, including requirements analysis, system implementation, user management, application processing, integrations, project management, QA, and training. The proposal includes an estimated cost of $89,700 for professional services, with licensing fees to be determined, and notes that annual licensing fees are subject to a 7% increase after the first year.
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ohio Public Utilities Commission
Ohio Power Siting Board Meeting
Date: Oct 29, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The board convened to address case number 22-549 regarding the ELBG and Oak Run Solar Project LLC. A motion was made and approved to grant a rehearing on the matter to evaluate whether the previous order on remand should be affirmed, abrogated, or modified.
Public Utilities Commission Of Ohio Commission Meeting
Date: Oct 22, 2026Type: Meeting mention
The commission addressed a variety of utility-related matters, including the acceptance of auction results for Duke Energy Ohio and the issuance of an RFP for audit services concerning First Energy Utilities' demand-side management programs. The commission established comment periods for proposed electric service and safety standard amendments, approved storm cost and economic development rider adjustments, and granted temporary waivers for multiple utilities. Several certifications and renewals were authorized for retail electric and natural gas service providers. Additionally, the commission approved audit findings for gas company riders, adjusted capital expenditure and energy efficiency funding riders, and addressed various transportation and railroad safety cases, including the approval of infrastructure improvements in Crawford County. The meeting also featured the recognition of an employee of the month.
Public Utilities Commission Of Ohio Commission Meeting
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The Commission addressed numerous utility-related matters, including granting a rehearing on a previous order and waiving a forfeiture for North American Power and Gas. Rate adjustments were approved for Duke Energy Ohio and Ohio Power Company. The Commission also handled several complaint dismissals across the gas and electric sectors. Additional actions included approving auction results for generation supply, authorizing a contract change order, revising a lifeline tariff for Cincinnati Bell Telephone Company, adjusting water rates for Christie Water Systems, extending the timeline for railroad crossing safety installations, and enforcing transportation regulations through settlements and findings.
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