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Chapter 05. CCA Utility Coordination and Billing

Regulation .01 CCA-Utility Coordination and Billing.Copy Citation

A.
A CCA, an Aggregation Supplier, or an energy service provider working as the agent of a CCA shall follow the supplier requirements of COMAR 20.53.05.01, 20.53.05.02, 20.53.05.03, and 20.53.05.05.
B.
An electric company providing services related to electric energy scheduling, load assignment, and utility consolidated billing to a CCA, an Aggregation Supplier, or an energy service provider working as the agent of a CCA shall follow the requirements of COMAR 20.53.05 for services provided to a supplier.

Regulation .02 CCA Bill Messaging.Copy Citation

A.
CCA Bill Item Identification.
(1)
A bill sent to electric customers that participate in the aggregation activities of a CCA shall identify the CCA as the electricity supplier.
(2)
An electric company shall use the name provided by Montgomery County or its designee as the identification of the CCA on a customer bill.
(3)
An Aggregation Supplier or energy service provider contracted to provide services for the CCA shall transmit billing information using a distinct identification for service provided in the aggregation program from service that is provided to its other retail customers.
(4)
A bill including CCA-provided services may identify any commodity services provided with a line item description that displays the rates, fees, or charges separately.

Regulation .03 CCA Price to Compare.Copy Citation

A.
An electric company shall display its SOS rate information on each eligible customer’s bill as the price to compare with retail supply offers, unless otherwise directed by the Commission.
B.
A CCA shall display the SOS price to compare and the CCA Basic Service rate on the CCA website.
Chapter annotations
Authority: Public Utilities Article, §§1–101(b), (f), and (k), 7–306(f)(5) and (h), 7–306.2(d)(3), 7–507(a), 7–510(f) and 7–510.3, Annotated Code of Maryland
History: Effective date: February 5, 2024 (51:2 Md. R. 76)