Working group proposes guardrails: predictability, safe harbors and developer choice

Sep 17, 2026

Participants recommended decision parameters to guide any future formula changes: preserve developer option, set clear update ranges with phase‑ins and safe harbors for projects in pipeline, include economic triggers to pause or revert changes, and require third‑party analysis and stakeholder panels to vet feasibility.

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As the group moved through guardrails and principles, members repeatedly returned to three themes: predictability for developers, protections for projects already in the pipeline, and clear criteria for when and how an updated formula could take effect.

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