We have provided rate case assistance to an electric and natural gas utility for many years. Our work has included:
- Minimum filing requirements
- Revenue requirement
- Benchmarking
- Return on equity
- Capital structure
- Lead/lag studies
- Policy testimony
- Shared service and cost allocation reviews
- Asset separation studies
Our roles in these cases have been broad and included:
- Regulatory policy development (issue identification, intelligence gathering, discussion facilitation, senior management position briefings)
- Strategy development (alternative positions, company specific situational analysis, company position, case strategy)
- Case management (pre-filing analyses, preparation of regulatory filing, testimony/cross examination, evidentiary/proceeding support)
Through this involvement, we have successfully assisted the client achieve regulatory objectives in the company’s state and federal jurisdictions.