Issues in Public Utility Regulation: Proceedings of the Institute of Public Utilities Tenth Annual ConferenceDivision of Research, Graduate School of Business Administration, Michigan State University, 1979 - Law - 562 pages |
Contents
Applying AntiInflation Guidelines to | 3 |
Electric Utility Rate Design | 13 |
Energy Regulation and the Federalist Solution | 31 |
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adjustment allocation analysis approach average basis busbar capacity credit charge commission companies competition consumer consumer's surplus cost of capital cost of equity customers decision demand determine developed economic efficiency effect electric utility energy equation Ernst & Ernst estimates example factors federal FERC firm forecasts fuel function future Holtzinger important incentive income increase incremental costs incremental pricing innovation intercity investment load marginal cost marginalists method methodology National Energy Act natural gas network access prices network externalities network services operating optimal output Parabolic dish Pareto optimum peak percent period photovoltaic pipeline problem production Public Utility PURPA rate design rate of return rate structure ratemaking regulation regulatory reliability residential risk Scenario solar options solar plants standard systematic risk telephone theory time-of-day time-of-use rates tion toll utility industry utility's variable