H7887

Directs the public utilities commission to establish a standardized framework for determining authorized common equity ratios and authorized rates of returns on equity for public utilities.

Introduced·2/27/26
Introduced Text

Rhode Island H7887 establishes a standardized framework for determining authorized common equity ratios and authorized rates of return on equity for.

Rhode Island H7887 directs the public utilities commission to create a standardized framework for determining authorized common equity ratios and authorized rates of return on equity for public utilities. The commission must update and maintain a generic financing methodology based on publicly available data, establish fair and reasonable authorized common equity ratios and rates of return on equity, and reconcile the authorized rate of return on equity with the actual average monthly rate of return on equity.

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Where it stands

Current
Corporations Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Apr 7

12:00 AM

House Corporations Hearing

History

Apr 7

House

Committee recommended measure be held for further study

Apr 3

House

Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/07/2026)

Feb 27

House

Introduced, referred to House Corporations