The bill allows the Public Utilities Commission to use performance-based metrics and rate-adjustment mechanisms in rate increase proceedings.
This bill amends Maine law to authorize the Public Utilities Commission to establish performance-based metrics and rate-adjustment mechanisms for public utilities in any proceeding. The commission can now use quantitative metrics to assess utility performance and implement rate adjustments accordingly. This change aims to ensure more accurate and fair rate adjustments based on actual utility performance.
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