utility rate regulation
1Rate case — A rate case is the formal process which industries that have the legal designation of public utility are mandated to go through in order to set the rate at which they are allowed to charge consumers for their service. Rate cases serve as one of… …
2Regulation and licensure in engineering — Regulation of the engineering profession is established by various jurisdictions of the world to protect the safety, well being and other interests of the general public, and to define the licensure process through which an engineer becomes… …
3Utility frequency — The waveform of 230 volt, 50 Hz compared with 110 V, 60 Hz. The utility frequency, (power) line frequency (American English) or mains frequency (British English) is the frequency at which alternating current (ac, also AC) is transmitted from a… …
4Mercury regulation in the United States — is a set of laws and regulations limiting the maximum concentrations of mercury (Hg) that is permitted in air, water, soil, food and drugs. These laws and regulations are promulgated by U.S. Federal Agencies such as the Environmental Protection… …
5Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 — The Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 (PUHCA) was a law that was passed by the United States Congress to facilitate regulation of electric utilities, by either limiting their operations to a single state, and thus subjecting them to… …
6Public utility — Utilities redirects here. For other uses, see Utility (disambiguation). Public infrastructure Assets and facilities Airports  …
7Price-cap regulation — is a form of regulation designed in the 1980s by UK Treasury economist Stephen Littlechild, which has been applied to all of the privatized British network utilities. It is contrasted with rate of return regulation, in which utilities are… …
8Revenue-cap regulation — regulation is a system for setting the prices charged by regulated monopolies. It is contrasted with rate of return regulation, in which utilities are permitted a set rate of return on capital, and with price cap regulation where total revenue is …
9Price Cap Regulation — A form of economic regulation generally specific to the utility industry in the United Kingdom. Price cap regulation sets a cap on the price that the utility provider can charge. The cap is set according to several economic factors, such as the… …
10Oregon Public Utility Commission — Agency overview Headquarters …
