Duke Energy Florida seeks to delay new large-load customer rates
Duke Energy Florida asked the Florida Public Service Commission to delay setting a new rate for large load customers, saying its proposed tariff already protects other ratepayers from data-center cost burdens. Public counsel argued the plan falls short of SB 484, which sets minimum requirements, and Duke cited limits on raising rates under a settlement. The proposal includes a 20-year service term and requires large-load applicants to advance extension costs, while PSC counsel noted a settlement clause allowing base-rate changes tied to