Performance-based regulation: Seeking the new utility business model

“The Eversource rate case has shown us that Massachusetts utilities can get automatic rate increases without doing anything differently,” Acadia Center Attorney Amy Boyd emailed Utility Dive.

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The Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission’s landmark PIM Principles, proposed by Commissioner Abigail Anthony, are “a framework on PIM design to guide regulators and stakeholders,” Regulatory Associate Project Attorney Mark LeBel, who intervened in the rate case as an attorney with advocacy group Acadia Center, told Utility Dive.

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