State Public Utility Commissions

Minnesota Performance-Based Regulation proceeding

Pathway: Utilities As Transactional Platforms, Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

Phase one of a two-phase PBR process includes articulating goals, identifying desired outcomes, and specifying performance metrics.

Pathway: Utilities As Transactional Platforms, Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

Seeking alternative regulatory mechanisms intended to focus utilities on performance and desired outcomes.

Pathway: Utilities As Transactional Platforms, Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

Included a competitive solicitation incentive pilot and a utility regulatory incentive mechanism pilot.

Pathway: Utilities As Transactional Platforms, Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

Created an open investigation into multiple aspects of the regulatory structure.

Pathway: Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

A members-only database of Integrated Resource Planning efforts across the country.

Pathway: Utilities As Transactional Platforms, Rate Restructuring, Grid Modernization, and Utility Reform

Two reports: Leading Utility Regulatory Reform, and Best Practices in Utility Integrated Resource Planning.

Pathway: Time of Use Rates

Commission has requested further development of the advanced metering functionality deployment plan that would support the proposal.

Pathway: Time of Use Rates

A new optional time-of-use rate which became the default rate for new customers starting in January 2019.

Pathway: Time of Use Rates

A multi-year pilot testing three time variant plans.

Pathway: Time of Use Rates

The two-year, 17,500-customer plan is expected to drive greater use of renewables and reduce peak demand.