The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (FERC) delivered price test (DPT) for market-based rates or merger reviews has been in practice since 1996, but many of the details of the methodology have been open to interpretation. In a pair of recent orders, the commission clearly articulated what it is looking for in a DPT analysis. In this article published in Law360, David Hunger and Edo Macan discuss seven key points FERC clarified in the DPT methodology. To read the article, click the link below.
Weathering the storm: Utility resource planning in the face of weather-driven reliability risks
The authors assessed how modeling different weather year scenarios in capacity expansion planning can impact resource investment decisions and the resulting...