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An Innovative Approach to Rate‐ Making
Author(s) -
Griffith Fred P.
Publication year - 1977
Publication title -
journal ‐ american water works association
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.466
H-Index - 74
eISSN - 1551-8833
pISSN - 0003-150X
DOI - 10.1002/j.1551-8833.1977.tb06684.x
Subject(s) - commodity , charge (physics) , equity (law) , service (business) , economics , business , physics , marketing , political science , finance , quantum mechanics , law
The rationale and considerations used in developing a new rate structure for one utility are explained in detail. The new rate structure incorporates a uniform commodity charge, a service charge, and an excess‐use charge in the attempt to provide equity and promote conservation.