TRAINING: Distributed Generation: Cost of Service & Rate Design Implications


1-Day Course 

November 29 -  8:00PM - 4:00PM 


Company: 
APPA  

Course Info: 

  • This course is designed for utility personnel and policymakers involved in financial planning, including general manager, finance and accounting personnel and rate analysts. 

  • The course will cover:
  • Using cost of service study data to assist with proper pricing
  • Determining the role of a monthly customer charge
  • Designing rate structures for roof top solar installations that recover a customer’s usage of the distribution system
  • Understanding the purpose of standby rates and developing rates that recover distribution and generation investments
  • Why net metering tends to under or over value electricity provided by a customer
  • Determining whether installation of community solar is appropriate for your utility
  • Determining the value of the customer’s generation
  • Current weaknesses of residential rate structures
  • Potential reliability issues from distributed generation and roof top solar
  • Industry rate trends for customer-sited generation

Registration: Please contact Arpi Lepedzhyan if you would like to register for this course