amount of actual natural gas costs incurred consistent with
the standards in section 1318 and to recover from its
customers any amount by which the actual natural gas costs,
which have been incurred consistent with the standards in
section 1318, exceed the revenues collected pursuant to
paragraph (2). Absent good reason to the contrary, the
commission shall issue its order within six months following
the filing of the statement described in paragraph (3).
[Refunds to customers shall be made with interest, at the
legal rate of interest plus two percent, during the period or
periods for which the commission orders refunds, and
recoveries from customers shall include interest at the legal
rate of interest: Provided, That nothing contained herein
shall limit the applicability of any defenses, principles or
doctrines which would prohibit the commission's inquiry into
any matters that were decided finally in the commission's
order issued under paragraph (2).] Refunds to customers shall
be made with and recoveries from customers shall include
interest at the prime rate for commercial borrowing in effect
60 days prior to the tariff filing made under paragraph (1)
and as reported in a publicly available source identified by
the commission or at an interest rate which may be
established by the commission by regulation. Nothing under
this paragraph shall limit the applicability of a defense,
principle or doctrine which would prohibit the commission's
inquiry into matters that were decided finally in the
commission's order issued under paragraph (2).
(6) [The commission shall require that customers
transferring from sales to transportation service be subject
to the over-or-under collection adjustment provided for in
20150HB0057PN0049 - 2 -
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30