Ohio Code § 4909.057

Ohio Code § 4909.057. Reproduced from the official Ohio Revised Code, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 4909.057.

(A) Upon application of the acquiring company, the public utilities commission may authorize

the acquiring company to defer post-in-service carrying costs on any improvements

made to the company that is acquired after an acquisition described in section 4909.052 of the Revised Code .  Such costs shall be calculated at the acquiring company's weighted average cost

of debt as determined in its last rate case.  Such deferrals shall commence after the date on which the expenditure was incurred

and shall continue until the investment has been in service for a three-year period,

until the acquiring company's next rate case that includes the investment, or until

the inclusion of the investment in a charge authorized under section 4909.172 of the Revised Code , whichever occurs first. (B) Upon application of the acquiring company, the public utilities commission may authorize

the acquiring company to defer any depreciation expense related to the post-acquisition

improvements described in division (A) of this section to be recovered over the life

of the assets commencing with the first rate case including the acquisition.  This depreciation deferral shall continue until the associated investment has been

in service for a three-year period, until the acquiring company's next rate case that

includes the investment, or until the inclusion of the investment in a charge authorized

under section 4909.172 of the Revised Code , whichever occurs first.

Source: official Ohio text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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  • Citation: Ohio Revised Code § 4909.057
  • Jurisdiction: Ohio
  • Code: Ohio Revised Code
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