In a 2018 Order, Ohio’s PUC approved a $10 million light-duty vehicle charging infrastructure program for the utility AEP.
SB 350 ordered the PUC to direct the state’s six investor-owned electric utilities to file applications for programs that “accelerate widespread transportation electrification.”
A primer specifically for utilities on offering on-bill repayment programs, explaining different program design options.
EDF has written a national policy brief on on-bill repayment, as well as a specific analysis of California’s on-bill repayment programs.
Providing an overview and key considerations for program design.
Breaks down the differences between on-bill financing, on-bill repayment, tariffed on-bill programs, and other nuances between various on-bill programs for energy efficiency.
Identified existing incentives for achieving efficiency targets and proposed new performance incentive mechanisms for energy efficiency.
Seeking alternative regulatory mechanisms intended to focus utilities on performance and desired outcomes, such as increased renewable energy, lower cost, and improved customer service.
Included a competitive solicitation incentive pilot and a utility regulatory incentive mechanism pilot which will facilitate the deployment of customer demand side programs, including efficiency investments.