COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO) scheduled three local public hearings regarding Enbridge Gas Ohio’s (EOG) application to increase natural gas distribution rates and for approval of an alternative rate plan. Learn more about how to testify at a PUCO public hearing. Public comments can also be filed online, and all comments should reference case docket numbers 25-1097-GA-AIR, 25-1098-GA-ALT, 25-1099-GA-AAM and 25-1100-GA-ATA. Case BackgroundOn Dec. 31, 2025, Enbridge Gas Ohio filed a combined application to increase rates and charges and for approval of an alternative rate plan pursuant to R.C. In its application, EOG seeks a rate increase of $163,072,527, or an increase of 17.28 percent.