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Performance-based ratemaking: Opportunities and risks in a competitive electricity industry

Journal Article · · Electricity Journal
Performance-based ratemaking is increasingly being considered an alternative to traditional regulation within a more competitive electricity industry. If designed well, PBR can provide better financial incentives than exist today. But regulators should carefully design PBR mechanisms that incorporate long-term public policy objectives as well as short-term profit incentives.
OSTI ID:
381322
Journal Information:
Electricity Journal, Journal Name: Electricity Journal Journal Issue: 8 Vol. 8; ISSN 1040-6190; ISSN ELEJE4
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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