The Energy Division oversees the day-to-day operations of all electric, water and natural gas utilities regulated by the Commission.
This responsibility includes monitoring the rate stabilization and equalization (RSE) programs used by the Commission to regulate Alabama Power Co. (APCo) and Alabama Gas Corp. (Alagasco). The Gas Pipeline Safety Section, which monitors the safety of all natural gas systems and hazardous liquid pipeline systems in Alabama, is also included in the Energy Division's scope of responsibility. Click on the section headings below for a description of each section's significant regulatory policies, responsibilities and activities performed during FY-00. Back to Contents