Though Staff asks for further Commission guidance and direction on legislative recommendations concerning alternative ratemaking, Staff’s draft report broadly proposes to conclude that current ratemaking mechanisms are working well, and that no specific legislative authorization is needed for a particular type or types of alternative ratemaking mechanisms.
Is a policy analyst consultant for TCAP, a coalition of political subdivisions in Texas that purchase electricity in the deregulated market for their own governmental use. Because energy costs are typically a significant budget item to our members, TCAP is consistently looking for ways to save our members money, through cost-saving contracts, energy efficiency or demand response programs.