The authors estimate price-responsiveness of the residential customers with increasing residential PV penetration and project future electricity sales to the residential sector considering various future PV penetration scenarios. This projection is potentially useful for utilities in their resource planning and ratemaking processes as they formally incorporate the expected reduction in residential electricity demand due to increased penetration of distributed generation.
Seeing what sellers miss—a constructive approach to utility M&A in an age of increasing uncertainty
CRA’s Jim McMahon highlights how consolidation in the utility sector is accelerating due to increased uncertainty and the influx of private capital, but the...