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Rate Case Overview - Xcel Energy

As a regulated utility, we file a rate case request when the costs of providing safe and reliable natural gas or electricity exceed what customers are ...

2022 Duke Energy Carolinas Rate Case

A customer's electric bill is made up of two primary components: the base rate and the fuel rate. ... The base rate covers the company's cost to operate and ...

Rate Case Support - PowerPlan

Model cost-of-service supporting regulatory and financial planning, prepare and submit a rate case, or analyze regulatory performance throughout your fiscal ...

Phrase of the Day: Rate Base | State, Local, and Tribal Governments

Rate of return regulation is a type of regulation that allows utilities to cover their operating expenses (i.e., variable costs) and ensure a ...

D.P.U. 23-150, National Grid Electric Base Distribution Rate Case

Public participation in a rate case is important because those comments become part of the record and are considered by the Department's ...

ALTERNATIVE ELECTRICITY RATEMAKING MECHANISMS ...

Multi-year rate plans are established during general rate case proceedings, and establish future ... The commission is presently working to adopt rules ...

Duke Energy Rate Case - OUCC - IN.gov

Most rate cases take approximately 300 days to complete, and a final order from the IURC is expected in early 2025. The OUCC's timeline outlines the steps in ...

What are the “terms” used in dockets? - TN.gov

Rate case: Process in which a utility appears before its regulatory authority to determine the rates that can be charged to customers. Rate freeze: An agreement ...

RCED-83-147 Lengthy Case Processing Causes Overlapping of ...

be experienced during rate case proceedings which do not involve ... This rule, over the long term, should work to reduce the number of pancaked rate applications ...

Comprehension of Utility Ratemaking and Rate Cases

This 1.5-day course will introduce the student to the ratemaking process as it pertains to the natural gas industry. It is important that individuals working in ...

General rate case Definition | Law Insider

General rate case means a proceeding before the commission in which interested parties are given notice and a reasonable opportunity for a full and complete ...

Negative outcomes for rate cases impact utilities' capital costs, says ...

Rate case filings and subsequent negative rate case decisions made by states affect the returns on utilities' stocks and bonds and increase their cost of ...

GOVERNMENT VIEW: How a utility rate case works - Spirit of Jefferson

The original rate case filing consists of testimony from utility officials and documentation to justify the amount requested. That information ...

Southwestern Indiana electric rate case - CenterPoint Energy

This filing request to increase base rates is the first CenterPoint has filed in more ... We continue to work on projects needed to comply ...

ICC Issues Decision on Peoples Gas and North Shore ... - Illinois.gov

The impact of the rate case decision on individual customers will vary based on customers' service class and energy usage, and the ICC plans to issue an ...

LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE RATE CASE PROCESS

... is working and will continue to work in the future. For example, if your regulatory vision is to align costs and rates, then your testimony should spell ...

How to Win Rate Cases and Influence People | Escalent Blog

Nothing strikes fear into the heart of a utility customer experience professional quite like going into a rate case.

Technology Platforms Essential to Prove Need in Utility Rate Cases

Additionally, these reports are a place where the utility can collect and visualize data and show trends between projects, with records of key ...

RATE CASE | globalwater - Global Water Resources

The ACC monitors service quality, sets rates and inspects utility facilities to ensure they are in proper working order. Utilities are entitled to recover ...

Guest essay: Why do we pay higher utility rates? - Dominion Post

Base rate cases involve an enormous amount of work, not only for the companies involved, but for the PSC, our staff and intervenors in the rate ...