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Consumer counsel urges detailed forecasts, benefit‑cost tests and external review for IDSP
Summary
The Office of Consumer Counsel, supported by RMI, told PURA an IDSP should be a comprehensive decision framework with granular, multi‑scenario forecasts, consistent cost categories, benefit‑cost analyses for major investments, transparent stakeholder engagement, and options for external evaluation such as a technical advisory group.
The Office of Consumer Counsel told the Public Utilities Regulatory Authority that an Integrated Distribution System Plan (IDSP) should function as a centralized decision framework that helps stakeholders and the regulator evaluate long‑term grid investment strategies, potential impacts on consumers and how those investments support state policy goals.
"We view an IDSP document, and the overall planning process as a decision framework that can enable the formulation of long term grid investment strategies," said Stephanie Beeler, senior associate at RMI presenting on behalf of the…
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