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Bundled generation, transmission and distribution services Transmission procured through PJM, an independent regional grid operator
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Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
separate prices or rates for electric supply, transmission, distribution and other services; procedures for providing direct access for all electric suppliers; revised tariffs and rate schedules; optional residential time of use rate with three daily time of use periods to be available to any customer who elects such a rate structure; and, standards for reliability sufficient to measure variations in service reliability after the implementation of retail competition.
Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
All electric distribution companies (EDCs) subject to Commission jurisdiction shall be the standard offer service (SOS) supplier for existing and returning customers in their distribution service territory. SOS is the service available to customers who are unable to choose or who choose not to purchase electricity from an alternative supplier.
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enter into short and long term contracts for power procurement needed to serve its load; own and operate electric generation facilities; build generation and transmission facilities; make investments in demand side resources; and, take other Commission approved action to diversify their retail load.
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Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
evaluation of all available supply options during a 10 year planning period in order to acquire sufficient, efficient and reliable resources over time to meet its customer needs at minimal cost; a supply and demand forecast for the next 10 year period; and, resource mix IOU proposes to meet its supply obligations for that 10 year period, which may include any of the aforementioned options, as well as demand-side management programs.
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Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
Licensing Requirements
All EDCs must obtain a certificate from the Commission prior to doing business in Delaware. EDCs must agree to comply with applicable Commission rules and regulations.
Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
Constrained Hours of Operation means the hours of electric system operation during which time there are limits, transfer constraints or contingencies on the PJM DPL Zone delivery system that require off-cost dispatch of generating facilities.
Constrained Hours of Operation benchmark standard is set at 600 hours annually for each EDC.
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Arnetta McRae Chair, Delaware Public Service Commission 7th Energy Regulation & Investment Conference Budapest, Hungary, April 23-24, 2008
Conclusion
Delawares restructuring initiative is a work in progress... Stay tuned for further developments.
Website: depsc.delaware.gov
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