In this report, David DesLauriers provides expert advice for the Alberta Utilities Commission’s (AUC) Electric Distribution System Inquiry, initiated December 6, 2018, under AUC proceeding ID 24116. The inquiry is directed at mapping key issues related to the future of the electric distribution grid, to aid in developing the necessary regulatory framework to accommodate the evolution of the electric system. Report topics include: cost recovery for emerging technology investments, performance based rates, rate setting for distributed generation, and more.
Prove your pipes: How Non-Pipeline Alternatives are evolving gas utility planning and growth opportunities
While NPA implementations to date have been sparse and largely bespoke, NPA requirements imposed on local distribution companies (LDCs) are becoming the...