Indiana § 8-1-46-25 - Commission's annual report; inclusion of information concerning multi-year rate plans; electricity supplier's duty to provide information; protection of confidential information

§ 8-1-46-25. Commission's annual report; inclusion of information concerning multi-year rate plans; electricity supplier's duty to provide information; protection of confidential information

Sec. 25. (a) Beginning in 2029, the commission shall include in the annual report that the commission is required to submit under IC 8-1-1-14 before October 1 of each year the following information as of the last day of the most recently concluded state fiscal year:

(1) For each electricity supplier that is subject to this chapter, the date of the electricity supplier's most recently filed petition for approval of a multi-year rate plan under this chapter.

(2) For each petition listed under subdivision (1):

(A) the date of the commission's final order approving the multi-year rate plan; or

(B) if the petition is pending before the commission, the procedural status of the petition.

(3) For each electricity supplier that is subject to this chapter, the beginning and end dates of the electricity supplier's current multi-year rate plan under this chapter, to the extent applicable in a report submitted under this section before 2030.

(4) For each electricity supplier that is subject to this chapter, the electricity supplier's calculated:

(A) customer affordability performance metric; and

(B) service restoration performance metric;

for the current rate year in the electricity supplier's multi-year rate plan under this chapter, to the extent applicable in a report submitted under this section before 2030.

(5) For each electricity supplier that is subject to this chapter, any available data as to the impact on customer rates of the electricity supplier's applicable:

(A) customer affordability performance metric; and

(B) service restoration performance metric;

during the most recently concluded rate year under a multi-year rate plan of the electricity supplier under this chapter.

(6) Any other quantitative or qualitative information that the commission considers relevant for members of:

(A) the interim study committee on energy, utilities, and telecommunications established by IC 2-5-1.3-4(8); and

(B) the general assembly;

to consider in evaluating multi-year rate plans under this chapter.

(b) Subject to subsection (c), an electricity supplier shall provide the commission, at the time and in the manner prescribed by the commission, any information or related materials required by the commission to fulfill the commission's reporting obligations under subsection (a).

(c) Upon request by an electricity supplier, the commission shall determine whether any information or related materials required by the commission under subsection (b):

(1) are confidential under IC 5-14-3-4;

(2) are exempt from public access and disclosure by Indiana law; and

(3) must be treated as confidential and protected from public access and disclosure by the commission.

As added by P.L.36-2026, SEC.10.