Summary

The Technical Brochure examines the alignment of retail rate structures with wholesale cost drivers, by clarifying costs of electric service, its components beyond and including energy, and the methods of cost allocation applied in practice. Retail rate structures are examined for alignment with costs incurred in the provision of electric service, along with enabling technology developments supportive of cost alignment.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 747
Publication year
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees
  • Electricity markets and regulation (C5)
Working groups WG C5.16
File size 8 MB
Pages number 65
Price for non member 130 €
Price for member Free

Authors

Lebreton

Keywords

Electricity markets, regulation

Costs of electric service, allocation methods, and residential rate trends
Costs of electric service, allocation methods, and residential rate trends