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In a presentation for the Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners in Charleston, South Carolina, Janine Migden-Ostrander discussed some of the risks of demand charges and highlighted alternatives such as time-varying rates and decoupling....
At an Energy Foundation workshop in Raleigh, North Carolina, Jim Lazar described principles for smart rate design and the importance of rate design for the integration of renewables and electric vehicles as part of power sector transformation....
Bei der Veranstaltung Herausforderungen bei den Strom-Verteilnetzen im Rahmen der Sektorkopplung an der Technische Universität Berlin sprach Andreas Jahn über die Notwendigkeit und Vorteile eines unabhängigen Verteilnetzbetriebs. Herr Jahn erläuterte an Hand der nordamerikanischen Independent System Operators, dass dies eine Voraussetzung sei, um Netzknapph...
At a forum hosted by the California Public Utilities Commission in San Francisco, Carl Linvill highlighted the importance of smart rate design in achieving transportation electrification goals....
Jessica Shipley and Jim Lazar explained some of the shortcomings of the traditional approach to ratemaking and explored a variety of methods to address those shortcomings during a workshop sponsored by the Energy Foundation in Raleigh, North Carolina....
Jim Lazar and John Shenot provided a comprehensive overview of traditional electric utility regulation at an Energy Foundation training in Raleigh, North Carolina....
At the Mid-America Regulatory Conference (MARC) in Kansas City, Missouri, David Littell explored the role of regulators in crafting rate design that meets the needs of today's power sector. ...
Ken Colburn encouraged a proactive approach to rate design at the Great River Energy—State of Electric Vehicles Forum in Maple Grove, Minnesota....
This report, the first of three volumes of Next-Generation Performance-Based Regulation: Emphasizing Utility Performance to Unleash Power Sector Innovation, examines the concept of performance-based regulation (PBR) and how it can provide a framework to connect goals, targets, and measures to utility performance or executive compensation. It examines leading e...
This report, the second of three volumes of Next-Generation Performance-Based Regulation: Emphasizing Utility Performance to Unleash Power Sector Innovation, focuses on best practices for design, development, and implementation of performance-based regulation mechanisms. It begins by laying the groundwork for understanding the incentives inherent in institutio...
