NARUC Essential Guide to NARUC Alternative Cost Recovery Mechanism Resources

CONTENT SCOPE
  • Cost classification and functionalization
  • Load Retention & Riders
  • Below the line rates
  • Rate class considerations (Cost/Revenue ratios and cross subsidy), affordability concerns and whether regulators can approve rates that do not cover costs.
  • Impact of load forecast on rates
  • Peak load considerations and Time of Use Rates
  • Long term impacts of riders and deferrals
  • Other advanced topics: net metering, feed in tariffs, how to design regulated rate for utilities involved in competitive business (public EV charging)
  • Advanced rate design for non-wires alternatives and distributed energy resources
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