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Duke Energy DUKDuke Energy Florida said it notified the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) on January 31, 2024 that it expects to file a formal request for new base rates on April 2, 2024. The company said it intends to propose a 3-year rate plan that would begin in January 2025, once its current base rate settlement agreement ends at the end of this year.
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AI summaryDuke Energy Florida said it notified the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) on January 31, 2024 that it expects to file a formal request for new base rates on April 2, 2024. The company said it intends to propose a 3-year rate plan that would begin in January 2025, once its current base rate settlement agreement ends at the end of this year.
DEF is expected to request additional base rate revenue requirements of about $596 million in 2025, $95 million in 2026 and $127 million in 2027, the company said. It described this as an average annual increase in revenue requirements of about 4% from 2025 through 2027.
The company said DEF will propose a return on common equity midpoint of 11.15%, based on a proposed capital structure of 53% equity and 47% debt.
The company said that expiring fuel under-recovery, storm restoration cost recovery and legacy purchased power contracts will lower overall customer bills in 2025 as they end at year-end 2024, while it expects overall customer bills to decrease in 2022. It also said it plans to build 14 new solar plants, adding 1,050 megawatts, between 2025 and 2027.
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Duke Energy Florida to File for New Base Rates
Duke Energy Florida said it notified the Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) on January 31, 2024 that it expects to file a formal request for new base rates on April 2, 2024. The company said it intends to propose a 3-year rate plan that would begin in January 2025, once its current base rate settlement agreement ends at the end of this year.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Additional Base Rate Revenue Requests by Year
DEF is expected to request additional base rate revenue requirements of about $596 million in 2025, $95 million in 2026 and $127 million in 2027, the company said. It described this as an average annual increase in revenue requirements of about 4% from 2025 through 2027.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
Proposed Return on Equity and Capital Structure
The company said DEF will propose a return on common equity midpoint of 11.15%, based on a proposed capital structure of 53% equity and 47% debt.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
2025 Customer Bill Outlook and Solar Investment Plans
The company said that expiring fuel under-recovery, storm restoration cost recovery and legacy purchased power contracts will lower overall customer bills in 2025 as they end at year-end 2024, while it expects overall customer bills to decrease in 2022. It also said it plans to build 14 new solar plants, adding 1,050 megawatts, between 2025 and 2027.
Source · Based on the filing body and exhibits
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