Alabama Administrative Code
Title 770 - ALABAMA PUBLIC SERVICE COMMISSION
Chapter 770-X-1 - GENERAL RULES
Section 770-X-1-.16 - Interruptions Of Service

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 770-X-1-.16

Current through Register Vol. 42, No. 5, February 29, 2024

(1) Each utility shall make reasonable efforts to avoid interruption of firm service, but when interruptions occur service shall be re-established within the shortest time practicable, consistent with safety.

(a) Each utility shall keep records of interruptions of firm service on its primary distribution system and shall make an analysis of the records for the purpose of determining steps to be taken to prevent recurrence of such interruptions. Such records shall include the following information concerning the interruptions:
1. Cause

2. Date and time

3. Duration

(b) The log for each unattended substation/regulator station must also show interruption which require attention to restore service with the estimated time of interruption.

(c) Planned interruptions of firm service shall be made at a time that will not cause unreasonable inconvenience to customers and shall be preceded, if feasible, by at least a two (2) day notice to those who will be affected.

Author: Alabama Public Service Commission

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 37-1-32, 37-1-38, 37-1-52.

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