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CURB's Archive of Gas Cases

02-UTCG-701-GIG Investigation into the affiliate transactions between UtiliCorp United and its unregulated business.

  • Aquila, KCC Staff, and CURB's Joint Motion to Modify Filing Requirements Identified in Commission Order Dated March 11, 2002
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane, on Revenue Requirements, on Behalf of the Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board
  • Post Hearing Brief of CURB
  • CURB's Response to Motion to Immediately Remove "Confidential" Designation From All Pleadings, Orders and Other Documents
  • CURB's Motion to Remove Confidential Designation from Staff Report of February 14, 2005
  • Direct Testimony of J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • CURB's Response to Order of March 18, 2005 Regarding Confidentiality
  • Public Version of Post-Hearing Brief of CURB on Confidentiality
  • Aquila, KCC Staff, and CURB's Joint Motion for an Order Approving Stipulation and Agreement
  • Joint Response of CURB and the Large Volume Customers (LVC) to the "Joint Motion for an Order Approving Stipulation and Agreement of Staff and Aquila" and the Joint Motion of CURB and LVC for the Immediate Issuance of Order on Their Outstanding Motions
  • CURB's Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification of the Commission's Order on Motions Challenging Confidential Designations
  • Currently at Court of Appeals

05-CONS-222-CMSC Complaint of Aquila against ONEOK Filed Services Co., requesting an emergency order of the Commission directing ONEOK Field Services to serve Aquila's customers if gas supply is not in a dangerous condition and requesting joinder of this matter with docket number 05-CONS-214-CMSC.

06-GIMX-181-GIV Investigation of affiliate and ring fencing rules applicable to all Kansas electric and gas public utilities.

  • KCC Staff's, CURB's, Atmos Energy's, Aquila's, Empire District Electric's, KCPL's, Midwest Energy's, Kansas Gas Service's, Sunflower Electric Power Corp.'s, Mid-Kansas Electric's, Westar Energy's, KG&E's, and KEPCo's Joint Motion to Approve Procedural Schedule

06-GIMG-400-GIG General investigation to determine a commission policy regarding customers served directly or indirectly by gas gathering systems.

  • Comments of CURB

06-MDWG-1027-RTS Request for approval to make certain changes in its charges for gas service.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB. (Continued)

06-KGSG-1209-RTS Request for approval to make certain changes in its charges for gas service.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane RE: Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB
  • Appendix A, B and C to Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane
  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Michael J. Majoros, Jr. on Behalf of CURB and Unified School District No. 259
  • KCC Staff, Kansas Gas Service, CURB, USD 259, US Dept. of Defense's Joint Motion to Approve Stipulated Settlement Agreement
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of the Proposed Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB

07-GIMX-247-GIV General investigation regarding energy efficiency programs.

  • Comments of the CURB

07-AQLG-431-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Aquila, Inc., d/b/a Aquila Networks-KGO, for Approval of the Commission to Make Certain Changes in Its Rates for Natural Gas Service.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements on Behalf of CURB. (Appendix B, Supporting Schedules)
  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • KCC Staff's, Aquila, Inc.'s, CURB's, USD 259's, and Cornerstone Energy, Inc.'s Joint Motion to Approve Stipulated Settlement Agreement

07-GIMX-446-GIV General investigation into billing standards related to security deposits for residential and nonresidential customers of gas, electric, and water public utilities.

  • Initial Comments of CURB
  • Reply Comments of CURB
  • Comments of CURB in Response to Staff's Report and Recommendation

07-MDWG-784-TAR In the Matter of Midwest Energy Seeking Commission Approval to Implement a Pay-As-You-Save Program for its Natural Gas Service.

  • KCC Staff, CURB, and Midwest Energy's Stipulation and Agreement
  • CURB's Motion for Extension of Time to File Briefs
  • Brief of CURB
  • CURB's Petition for Reconsideration
  • Midwest Energy, Inc., KCC Staff, and CURB's Joint Motion for Approval of Modified How$mart Tariffs

07-GIMX-1041-GIV In the Matter of the General Investigation into Commission Policy Regarding Pension and Retirement Costs for Investor-Owned Utilities.

  • Comments of CURB

07-BHCG-1063-ACQ Joint Application of Aquila, Black Hills Corporation and Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC (BH Kansas Gas) for an Order Approving the Transfer to BH/Kansas Gas of Aquila's Certificates of Convenience and Necessity and Franchises with Respect to all of Aquila's Kansas Natural Gas Business, Including its Transmission and Distribution Facilities Located in Kansas, and for Other Related Relief.

  • KCC Staff, CURB, Black Hills Corp., Aquila, Inc., Great Plains Energy, KCPL, and USD 259's Joint Motion for an Order Establishing Procedural Schedule
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Settlement on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Settlement Filed in Docket No. 07-KCPE-1064-ACQ on Behalf of CURB

08-ATMG-280-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy for Adjustment to Its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB. (Continued)
  • Direct Testimony of Michael J. Majoros, Jr. on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Michael J. Majoros, Jr. on Behalf of CURB. (Continued)
  • CURB's Notice of Objection to Settlement Agreement
  • Responsive Brief of CURB
  • CURB's Petition for Reconsideration
  • CURB's Reply to the Responses of Staff and Atmos to CURB's Petition for Reconsideration
  • Currently at Kansas Supreme Court

08-GIMX-442-GIV A General Investigation Regarding Benefit-Cost Analysis and Program Evaluation for Energy Efficient Programs.

  • Comments of CURB
  • Comments of CURB
  • CURB's Comments in Response to Staff Report

08-GIMX-1142-GIV In the Matter of a General Investigation into Depreciation Issues.

  • Sworn Affidavit of Michael J. Majoros, Jr. on Behalf of CURB
  • Corrections to Sworn Affidavit of Michael J. Majoros, Jr. on Behalf of CURB

09-GIMX-160-GIV In the Matter of a General Investigation Into Incentives for Fuel Switching.

  • CURB's Reply Comments

10-ATMG-133-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy for Approval of the Commission for Gas System Reliability Surcharge per K.S.A. 66-2201 through 66-2204.

  • Comments of CURB and Motions of CURB
  • CURB's Reply to Atmos
  • CURB's Notice of Objection to Settlement Agreement
  • CURB's Petition for Reconsideration
  • CURB's Supplemental "Letter of Additional Authority" Concerning Jurisdiction

10-KGSG-421-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, a Division of ONEOK, Inc., for Approval to Implement the Efficiency Kansas Energy Efficiency Program, to Implement Natural Gas Energy Efficiency Programs to Improve Building and Equipment Efficiency and to Educate About Efficient Energy Usage, to Provide for Program Cost Recovery Through a Rider Mechanism, to Establish Administrative Charges and a Program Initiation Fee, Permit the Implementation of a Revenue Decoupling Mechanism, and Appropriate Accounting Authority to Defer Expenses and Revenues Associated with the Filing.

  • CURB's Response to Kansas Gas Service Motion to Approve Notice
  • Direct Testimony of Stacey Harden on behalf of CURB
  • Cross Answering Testimony of Stacey Harden on Behalf of CURB

10-ATMG-495-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy for Adjustment of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane Regarding Revenue Requirements and Cost of Capital on Behalf of CURB (Continued.)
  • Testimony in Support of Settlement by Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB

10-BHCG-639-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy for Approval to Implement Black Hills Energy's Five-Year Energy Efficiency Plan Consisting of Natural Gas Energy Efficiency Programs to Improve Building Equipment Efficiency and to Educate About Efficient Energy Usage, to Provide for Program Cost Recovery Through a Rider Mechanism, Permit the Implementation of a Revenue Normalization Mechanism to Replace the Weather Normalization Adjustment, a Performance Incentive Mechanism, and Appropriate Accounting Authority to Defer Expenses and Revenues Associated with the Filing.

  • Direct Testimony of Stacey Harden on Behalf of CURB

12-GIMX-337-GIV In the Matter of a General Investigation of Energy-Efficiency Policies for Utility Sponsored Energy-Efficiency Programs.

  • Response of the Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board to Staff's Proposed List of Issues for Consideration
  • Reply Comments of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of David R. Springe on Behalf of CURB

12-ATMG-564-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy for Adjustment of Its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB

12-KGSG-835-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, a Division of ONEOK, Inc., for Adjustments of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • Andrea Crane's Testimony in Support of Settlement on Behalf of CURB

13-BHCG-404-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy, for Approval of the Commission for Gas System Reliability Surcharge Per K.S.A. 66-2201 through 66-2204.

  • CURB's Response to Staff's Report and Recommendation

13-GIMX-606-GIV In the Matter of the General Investigation into the Class Cost of Service and Rate Design Methods Used to Establish Gas and Electric Utility Rates.

  • Comments of CURB

14-KGSG-100-MIS In the Matter of the Application of ONEOK, Inc. for an Order Authorizing Its Plan of Reorganization.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane In Support of Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB

14-GIMX-190-MIS In the Matter of the Adoption of Policies Regarding Commission Internal Procedures

  • Comments of CURB
  • CURB's Response to Staff Report of May 1, 2014

14-ATMG-230-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy to Amend Its Purchase Gas Adjustment (PGA) Schedule to Add a Demand Charge Savings and Pipeline Bypass Savings Component to the PGA.

  • Direct Testimony of Stacey Harden on Behalf of CURB (Redacted)
  • Surrebuttal/Reply Testimony of Stacey Harden on Behalf of CURB
  • Post-Hearing Brief of CURB
  • Response of CURB to Atmos Energy's Petition for Reconsideration and Clarification

14-ATMG-320-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy for Adjustment of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • CURB's Errata to Direct Testimony of CURB Witness Brian Kalcic
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Partial Stipulated Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB
  • CURB's Brief on Contested Issues

14-BHCG-502-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy, for Approval of the Commission to Make Certain Changes in Its Rates for Natural Gas Service.

  • Redacted Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Redacted Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Michael J. Majoros Jr. on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Stipulation and Agreement on Behalf of CURB

14-BHCG-593-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy, for Approval of the Commission for Gas System Reliability Surcharge per K.S.A. 66-2201 through 66-2204.

  • CURB's Response to the Report and Recommendation of the Commission Staff

15-AEGG-158-RTS In the Matter of the Application of American Energies Gas Service, LLC, to Change its Rates for Natural Gas Service and for Approval of its New Agreements with American Energies Pipeline, LLC.

  • CURB's Response to the Report and Recommendation of the Commission Staff

15-GIMG-343-GIG In the Matter of a General Investigation Regarding the Acceleration of Replacement of Natural Gas Pipelines Constructed of Obsolete Materials Considered to be a Safety Risk.

  • CURB's Brief on Jurisdiction
  • CURB's Petition for Reconsideration and/or Clarification
  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Edward McGee on Behalf of CURB
  • Redacted Post-Hearing Brief of CURB

15-GIMX-344-GIV In the Matter of a General Investigation into the Appropriateness of Certain Sections of the Kansas Corporation Commission's Electric and Natural Gas Billing Standards (Billing Standards) Related to On-Premises Collections.

  • CURB's Recommendations Regarding Investigation Procedures
  • CURB's Response to Commission-Directed Questions
  • CURB's Comments Regarding the Midpoint Review
  • CURB's Recommendation Regarding Pilot Program

16-ATMG-079-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy Corporation for Adjustment of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Brian Kalcic on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Edward A. McGee on Behalf of CURB
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Andrea Crane
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Brian Kalcic
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Stipulation on Behalf of CURB

16-BHCG-171-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy, for Approval of its Long Term Physical Gas Hedge Contract With Black Hills Utility Holdings, Inc.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB

16-KGSG-491-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, a Division of ONE Gas, Inc. for Adjustment of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge
  • Direct Testimony of Glenn Watkins
  • Testimony of Andrea Crane in Support of Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB

17-KGSG-455-ACT In the Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, a Division of ONE Gas, Inc. for Approval of an Accounting Order to Track Expenses Associated with the Investigating, Testing, Monitoring, Remediating and Other Work Performed at the Manufactured Gas Plant Sites Managed by Kansas Gas Service.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Andrea C. Crane

18-GIMX-248-GIV In the Matter of a General Investigation Regarding the Effect of Federal Income Tax Reform on the Revenue Requirements of Kansas Public Utilities and Request to Issue an Accounting Authority Order Requiring Certain Regulated Public Utilities to Defer Effects of Tax Reform to a Deferred Revenue Account.

  • CURB's Response in Support of Staff's Motion to Open General Investigation and Issue Accounting Authority Order Regarding Federal Tax Reform and Report and Recommendation
  • Stacey Harden's Testimony in Support of Black Hills' Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB
  • Stacey Harden's Testimony in Support of Atmos Energy's Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB
  • Stacey Harden's Testimony in Support of Settlement Agreement Regarding Kansas Gas Service
  • Stacey Harden's Testimony in Support of KCP&L's Settlement Agreement

18-GIMX-273-COM In the Matter of the Complaint of the Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board, Against Kansas Electric, Natural Gas, Water, and Telecommunications Public Utilities Regarding Federal Income Tax Reform of 2018 and Its Effect on Jurisdictional Retail Utility Rates.

  • CURB's Motion to Dismiss Complaint Without Prejudice Against Certain Respondents
  • Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board Against Kansas Electric and Natural Gas Public Utilities Regarding Federal Income Tax Reform.

18-KGSG-560-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, A Division of ONE Gas, Inc. for Adjustment of its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea C. Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of James S. Garren on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Glenn A. Watkins on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge on Behalf of CURB
  • Errata Direct Testimony and Schedules of Glenn A. Watkins on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Partial Unanimous Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB
  • Post-Hearing Brief of CURB

19-ATMG-486-TAR In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy to Amend Its Demand Charge Savings Provision in its Purchased Gas Adjustment (PGA) Tariff

  • CURB's Response to Staff's Report and Recommendation

19-ATMG-525-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Atmos Energy Corporation for Adjustment of Its Natural Gas Rates in the State of Kansas

  • Redacted Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane
  • Redacted Direct Testimony of Dr. J. Randall Woolridge
  • Direct Testimony of Glenn Watkins
  • Direct Testimony of James Garren
  • Direct Testimony of Josh Frantz
  • Post-Hearing Brief of CURB
  • Response of Citizens' Utility Ratepayer Board to Staff Report and Recommendation

21-BHCG-418-RTS In the Matter of the Application of Black Hills/Kansas Gas Utility Company, LLC, d/b/a Black Hills Energy, for Approval of the Commission to Make Certain Changes in its Rates for Natural Gas Service.

  • Direct Testimony of Andrea Crane on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony and Exhibits of J. Randall Woolridge, Ph. D. on Behalf of CURB
  • Direct Testimony and Schedules of Glenn A. Watkins on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony of Andrea C. Crane in Support of Settlement Agreement on Behalf of CURB

23-KGSG-719-TAR In Matter of the Application of Kansas Gas Service, a Division of One Gas, Inc. for Approval of Revisions to Certain Tariffs Controlling Transportation Service.

  • Cross-Answering Testimony of Josh Frantz on Behalf of CURB
  • Testimony in Support of Settlement Agreement of Josh Frantz on Behalf of CURB