Improving LEC incentive regulation plans. [local exchange carriers (LEC)]
Journal Article
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· Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States)
OSTI ID:6085297
- Deloitte and Touche, Washington, DC (United States)
This article recommends improving local exchange carriers (LEC) incentive regulation plans. The benefits of incentive regulation to customers/ratepayers, stockholders, LEC management, and regulators is reviewed. The potential pitfalls in recession risk, investment decisions and pricing inflexibility are examined. A review of the various forms of modified rate of return incentive regulation is included as a way to examine the characteristics needed for a successful incentive regulation plan.
- OSTI ID:
- 6085297
- Journal Information:
- Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States), Vol. 127:3; ISSN 0033-3808
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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