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Regulators should assign system costs appropriately to customer classes. This should be consistent with universal service and affordability goals.
Policymakers should not approve advanced or up-front payments for major capital construction projects. This includes for nuclear and coal plants.
Policymakers should refrain from approving utility requests to join a regional transmission organization (RTO) or independent system operator (ISO) if they have not
Policymakers should ensure that smart-grid technology makes the grid more efficient, reliable, and secure. The grid should also be better connected.
Policymakers should engage in evidence-based, transparent planning and decision-making when considering upgrades to the electric grid.
Policymakers should ensure adequate, potable, and affordable water for everyone.