Financial Impacts of Electric Vehicles on Utility Ratepayers and Shareholders
Analysis funded by the U.S. Department of Energy examines the effects of electric vehicle adoption on utility finances, including ratepayer and shareholder impacts. The study delves into customer EV adoption, utility revenue collection, and investment value. Various charging strategies and utility c
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Clean Coalition's Fixed Charge Proposal for Local Solar Energy
Clean Coalition, a nonprofit organization, aims to accelerate the transition to renewable energy with a proposed Fixed Charge solution that meets legal requirements and defends against attacks by utility companies. The solution, represented by Ben Schwartz and Josh Plaisted, focuses on clean local e
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Review of Sorell and Tasman Councils' Viability and Sustainability
KPMG conducted a feasibility study and councils consultation to review the terms of reference for reforming Sorell and Tasman Councils. The study identified four guiding principles for reform to benefit ratepayers and improve service levels, while maintaining local representation and strengthening f
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Insights into Retirement Plans in the Regulated Sector
Explore the dynamics of Defined Benefit (DB) and Defined Contribution (DC) retirement plans in the regulated sector, focusing on trends, key considerations, per capita costs, and the complexities of managing DB costs. Learn about the shift from DB to DC plans, derisking strategies, and the impact on
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Understanding Long-Term Reduction Risk in LGP Risk Management Options
In LGP risk management options, long-term reduction risk is a key concern due to factors such as load reductions, permanent grid modifications, and future grid expansion. Utilities must consider the potential impact on both customers and ratepayers, with uncertainties around grid upgrades and cost i
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Cooling Strategies for Low-Income Customers in California
Learn about PG&E's initiatives to provide cooling strategies for low-income customers, including CARE funds for Cooling Centers and ESA-provided Cooling Measures. Regulatory guidance ensures long-term energy consumption reductions without burdening low-income ratepayers. Find out what Cooling Center
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Electric Vehicle Grid Impacts and Management Strategies
Consumer advocate Caroline Palmer discusses the potential costs and benefits of transportation electrification for ratepayers. She highlights the impacts of unmanaged EV charging on the grid and proposes various strategies to mitigate these challenges, including dynamic rates, passive managed chargi
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Understanding Contract Capacity Prices in Energy Markets
Exploring the nuances of contract capacity prices in the energy sector, this content delves into the differences between contract capacity prices and PJM capacity auction clearing prices, shedding light on the financial implications for generators and ratepayers.
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Water Main Repair, Replacement, and Rehabilitation Strategic Sourcing Project Overview
The WSSC WMR3 Sourcing Team aims to reduce costs associated with water main repair and rehabilitation projects by implementing a strategic sourcing strategy. The goal is to achieve a 15% reduction in Total Cost of operations while maintaining the same volume of work. Through research, outreach, and
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