Regulation greatly impacts how energy companies operate, offer services, generate revenue, and earn profits. How Electricity is Regulated provides a thorough overview of electric regulation in the United States. This seminar focuses on regulation of transmission and distribution assets and addresses who the energy regulators are, who regulates what on state and federal levels, the basic principles and purpose of regulation, how regulatory proceedings work, the steps in the ratemaking process, and current issues evolving transmission and distribution regulation. This course assumes no prior knowledge of energy regulation.

What participants will learn

• The principles of regulation in the electric industry
• Who the regulators are and who regulates what
• The purpose of regulation in the electric industry
• Principles of regulation in competitive markets
• Types of regulatory proceedings and how they are conducted
• Details of the ratemaking process
• Regulation of terms of service and other aspects of transmission
• Current issues affecting transmission and distribution regulation

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