 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Competition - 1997 - 388 pages
...Cross-subsidization needs to be defined to cover its traditional usage with respect to costs, as well as modern subsidy situations encountered by small business competitors,...adherence to proper cost allocation rules. Surprisingly, most states do not have cost allocation rules. States should be required to formulate and adopt such... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Business & Economics - 1997 - 184 pages
...environment, there will be a need to configure them in such a way as to assure that those functions, and only those functions, which are inherent to the utility monopoly franchise are not co-mingled with competitive operations. This be especially true at the distribution level (DISCO) which... | |
 | United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary - Business & Economics - 1997 - 172 pages
...environment, there will be a need to configure them in such a way as to assure that those functions, and only those functions, which are inherent to the utility monopoly franchise are not co-mingled with competitive operations. This be especially true at the distribution level (DISCO) which... | |
 | United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Energy and Natural Resources - Competition - 1999 - 316 pages
...utility and non-utility functions and operations. To achieve fair competition, there is a need to assure that those functions which are inherent to the utility...franchise are not commingled with competitive operations. Non-utility operations should be legally separated from the utility and conducted through a separate,... | |
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Separation of utility and non-utility functions and operations. As utilities are restructured in a competitive environment, there will be a need to configure them in such a way as to assure that those functions, and only those functions, which are inherent... 