Section 378:17-a – Local Telephone Calling Areas and Intrastate Access Charges.
378:17-a Local Telephone Calling Areas and Intrastate Access Charges. – I. In this section, " local calling area " means the area which may be called from a telephone calling exchange without paying toll charges or access charges. II. If the commission uses a community of interest standard to limit requests to add additional […]
Section 378:17-b – Competitive Telephone Services Information.
378:17-b Competitive Telephone Services Information. – I. The commission is authorized to require telephone utilities that are also providers of competitive telephone services within New Hampshire or outside of New Hampshire to provide information to the commission concerning potential separation or divestiture. The information shall include the costs and other adverse consequences of requiring […]
Section 378:17-c – Requirements for Nonpublic Utility Providers of Telephone Services.
378:17-c Requirements for Nonpublic Utility Providers of Telephone Services. – I. In this section, "nonpublic utility provider of telephone services" includes, but is not limited to, a hotel, motel, hospital, university, or similar place of temporary accommodation. II. Every nonpublic utility provider of telephone services shall display or post on or near the telephone […]
Section 378:18 – Special Contracts for Service.
378:18 Special Contracts for Service. – Nothing herein shall prevent a public utility from making a contract for service at rates other than those fixed by its schedules of general application, if special circumstances exist which render such departure from the general schedules just and consistent with the public interest and, except as provided […]
Section 378:11 – Exceptions.
378:11 Exceptions. – The provisions of RSA 378:10 shall not require absolute uniformity in the charges made and demanded by public utilities when the circumstances render any lack of uniformity reasonable, nor prevent telephone, telegraph and cable companies from entering into contracts, subject to the approval of the commission, with common carriers for the […]
Section 378:11-a – Economic Development and Retention Rates.
378:11-a Economic Development and Retention Rates. – I. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, the commission shall establish procedures for the review and approval of tariffs for electric service rates that foster economic development and of tariffs for retention of existing load within the state. For the purposes of this section […]
Section 378:6 – Suspension of Schedule.
378:6 Suspension of Schedule. – I. (a) Pending any investigation of a rate schedule which represents a general increase in rates and the decision thereon, the commission may, by an order served upon the public utility affected, suspend the taking effect of said schedule and forbid the demanding or collecting of the rates, fares, […]
Section 378:7 – Fixing of Rates by Commission.
378:7 Fixing of Rates by Commission. – Whenever the commission shall be of opinion, after a hearing had upon its own motion or on motion of the department of energy or upon complaint, that the rates, fares or charges demanded or collected, or proposed to be demanded or collected, by any public utility for […]
Section 378:7-a – Energy Policy Act Standards.
378:7-a Energy Policy Act Standards. – Consistent with their statutory authority, the commission and the department of energy may establish requirements for net metering, fuel diversity, fossil fuel generation efficiency, advanced metering, time-based rates, and interconnection with on-site generation facilities of customers in a manner not inconsistent with section 111 of the Public Utility […]
Section 378:7-b – Repealed by 2007, 25:12, II, eff. May 11, 2007.
378:7-b Repealed by 2007, 25:12, II, eff. May 11, 2007. –