pa-56-27-940: Rulemaking to further amend the provisions of 52 Pa. Code Chapter 56; extension of comment period

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Summary

The Secretary of the Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission has issued the following Secretarial Letter regarding the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Order published at 56 Pa.B. 3136 (May 30, 2026) under fiscal note 57-348. June 18, 2026 To: Parties of Record Re: Rulemaking to Further Amend the Provisions of 52 Pa. Code Chapter 56; Docket No. L-2025-3058767 The Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NOPR) Order, entered by the Public Utility Commission (PUC) on February 19, 2026, established a 60-day comment period and 30-day reply comment period. The NOPR was published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin on May 30, 2026, at 56 Pa.B. 3136, resulting in a due date of July 29, 2026 for comments and August 28, 2026 for reply comments. On June 5, 2026, The Coalition for Affordable Utility Services and Energy Efficiency in Pennsylvania (CAUSE-PA) and the Tenant Union Representation Network (TURN) requested an additional 45 days to file comments. On June 12, 2026 the Office of Small Business Advocate filed a letter in support of the request. The Energy Association of Pennsylvania filed a letter clarifying the requested extension dates on June 16, 2026. The PUC grants the extension request and the due date for comments is hereby changed to August 28, 2026 with reply comments due by October 13, 2026. 1 Notice of this change will be published in the Pennsylvania Bulletin and provided to, among others, the Independent Regulatory Review Commission. MATTHEW L. HOMSHER, Secretary

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