Integrated resource planning: A model rule
Journal Article
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· Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States)
OSTI ID:6353287
Integrated resource planning is a rapidly evolving paradigm that governs how electric utilities plan to meet future energy-service needs. Beyond that, it also affects how other parties, especially state regulatory commissions, participate in the development, review, and approval of utility resource plans. A formal rule is presented here that, once adopted by public utility commission, establishes procedures for integrated resource planning. The rule is based on two basic principles. First, the policy anchor for utility resource planning should be to minimize long-term societal costs. Second, development and review of the utility's resource plan should incorporate many different perspectives and interests.
- OSTI ID:
- 6353287
- Journal Information:
- Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States), Journal Name: Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States) Vol. 131:6; ISSN PUFNAV; ISSN 0033-3808
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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