Kentucky PSC Seventh Request for Information to Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company Case 2025-00354
- Due
- Sep 11, 2026
- Deadline passed
- Posted
- Aug 26, 2026
- Primary contact
- Justin McNeil
The 30-second brief
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is issuing its seventh request for information to Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC regarding Case No. 2025-00354 for an adjustment of water and sewage rates. The request seeks detailed explanations and data concerning the company's Return on Equity (ROE) recommendation, including proxy group selection involving American Water Works Company and Essential Utilities, Inc. and comparisons to natural gas utilities. Additional requirements include providing 3-month and 6-month average yields on 30-year Treasury bonds, updated dividend yield analyses, and annual sewage treatment volumes for the Delaplain system from 2022 through 2026. Responses must be filed electronically in searchable PDF format, be appropriately bookmarked, and include signed certifications or testimony under oath. The submission deadline is September 11, 2026.
Electronic searchable PDF documents, Signed certification or sworn testimony, Updated dividend yield analysis, Sewage volume data
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Summary
The Kentucky Public Service Commission is issuing its seventh request for information to Bluegrass Water Utility Operating Company, LLC regarding Case No. 2025-00354 for an adjustment of water and sewage rates.
The request seeks detailed explanations and data concerning the company's Return on Equity (ROE) recommendation, including proxy group selection involving American Water Works Company and Essential Utilities, Inc. and comparisons to natural gas utilities. Additional requirements include providing 3-month and 6-month average yields on 30-year Treasury bonds, updated dividend yield analyses, and annual sewage treatment volumes for the Delaplain system from 2022 through 2026. Responses must be filed electronically in searchable PDF format, be appropriately bookmarked, and include signed certifications or testimony under oath. The submission deadline is September 11, 2026.
REQUIRED DELIVERABLES
4- Electronic searchable PDF documents
- Signed certification or sworn testimony
- Updated dividend yield analysis
- Sewage volume data
REQUIRED ATTACHMENTS
Value Line profile sheets
- Submit to
- Electronic filing with the Commission
- Scope location
- Frankfort, KY
- Reported agency
- Public Service Commission, Commonwealth of Kentucky
Questions about this RFI
How do I respond to this RFI from Muhlenberg County Water District?
Review the full solicitation document for submission requirements, evaluation criteria, and deadlines. The submission deadline is September 11, 2026. The solicitation specifies required deliverables that must be addressed in your response. Be sure to include all required attachments as outlined in the solicitation. Submissions should be delivered to: Electronic filing with the Commission. For questions, contact Justin McNeil.
Can small businesses or minority-owned firms bid on this RFI?
Most government agencies, including Muhlenberg County Water District in KY, encourage participation from small businesses, minority-owned, women-owned, and disadvantaged business enterprises (MBE/WBE/DBE). Check the full solicitation for any small business participation goals.
What happens after the RFI submission deadline?
After the deadline, the issuing agency reviews all submissions against the stated evaluation criteria. This typically includes a compliance check, technical evaluation, cost analysis, and may involve oral presentations with shortlisted vendors.
Can I ask questions about this solicitation before submitting?
Yes, most solicitations allow vendors to submit questions during a designated period. The primary contact is Justin McNeil. Questions and answers are typically shared with all prospective bidders.
What are the key deliverables?
The solicitation specifies the following deliverables: Electronic searchable PDF documents, Signed certification or sworn testimony, Updated dividend yield analysis, Sewage volume data. Proposals should clearly address how each deliverable will be met.
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What documents are required to bid on this RFI?
Requirements vary by solicitation, but common documents include a technical proposal, cost/price proposal, proof of insurance, relevant certifications, past performance references, and any forms specified in the solicitation. This solicitation specifically requires the following attachments: Value Line profile sheets. Review the full document from Muhlenberg County Water District for the complete list.
What is the scope of this project?
This solicitation defines a specific project scope. The scope covers the following locations: Frankfort, KY. Review the full solicitation for detailed scope requirements.