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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 ensure adequate, potable, and affordable water for everyone.
Policymakers should determine what sources of financing are in the best interest of ratepayers and taxpayers.