Public Power Group Supports Utility TCPA Exemption Sought by EEI
The Large Public Power Council filed Friday in support of a petition by the Edison Electric Institute asking the FCC to clarify that utilities have “prior express consent” under the Telephone Consumer Protection Act to send “demand response calls and…
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texts” to their customers (see 2503100047). “LPPC agrees with EEI that there is good ground for the Commission to clarify that utility customers have implicitly granted prior consent to communications from utilities eliciting demand response, that these communications are closely related to utility service, and that these communications are in the public interest,” said a filing in docket 02-278.