Energy Utility Rate Setting

Features

• Cover Type: Paperback with 149 pages
• Published by: Lulu.com August 16, 2006
• Written in: English
• ISBN 10 Number: 1411689593
• ISBN 13 Number: 978-1411689596
• Book Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.5 inches
• Weighs: 8 ounces

Product Description
A Practical Guide to the Retail Rate Setting Process for Regulated Electric and Natural Gas Utilities. This book explains how the traditional rate-setting process is commonly done for energy utilities. This book includes a discussion of revenue requirement, rate base, cost of capital, expenses, revenues, rate-making objectives, cost of service studies, rate design, the rate case process, tariff policies, metering, service quality and other types of cases affecting rates. The book concludes with a numerical example showing the calculation steps from revenue requirement to rate design.