Most public utilities commissions and other regulatory bodies have rejected residential demand charges out of hand as being too confusing for consumers.
Not exact matches
The state's
Public Service
Commission is considering changes to existing low - income
utility assistance, seeking ways to improve service for those who need it
most.
Perhaps the state's
most striking advance was the approval by the
Public Utility Commission of Texas in 2005 of a plan to build a matrix of new transmission lines across west and central Texas to tap the full potential of its wind power.
Most state
public utility commissions that have spent the past year trying figure out how they will meet their target in the proposed rule will now have to start all over again.
Dian Grueneich, formerly of the
Public Utilities Commission, finds California's current energy situation «about the
most interesting one we've ever tackled or been faced with.»
Given that elected or appointed
Public Utility Commissions approve
most new plants and must by law control consumer electricity costs, it seems likely that the market will choose natural gas.
Xcel Energy, one of the largest
utilities in the united states recently told the Colorado
Public Utility Commission, «Based on generation needs, the
most reliable and
most cost - effective resources happen to be solar and wind.
With the
most recent deal, approved this month by the
Public Service
Commission, the
utility eventually will be bringing in 404 megawatts of electricity generated at wind farms in Oklahoma and Kansas.
In this small group of NEM studies, they included a study that E3 conducted for the Nevada
Public Utilities Commission (PUC) in 2014 — perhaps the
most well - known and cited of the five studies included in the Muro / Saha paper.