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A Citizen's Factsheet: Utility Rate Structures Should Promote Energy Conservation

Date: 1976-01-01
Categories: Energy
Source: Sustainable Living Library

Summary

Document (1970-1980). Covers Colorado, Denver, Chicago. Topics: utility rate structures, energy conservation, Lifeline rates, peak-load pricing. Agencies: Colorado Open Space Council, Federal Energy Administration, Public Utilities Commission. Cites 24 external works.

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Knowledge graph centered on A Citizen's Factsheet: Utility Rate Structures Sho with 41 nodes and 80 connections. Top connected: not specified, United States Bureau of Reclamation, Colorado General Assembly, Department of Commerce, Federal Energy Administration.

Stakeholders (24)

Agencies, organizations, and groups mentioned as actors in this document.

United States Bureau of ReclamationColorado General AssemblyDepartment of CommerceFederal Energy AdministrationPublic Utilities CommissionColorado Open Space Council (COSC)Public Service Company of ColoradoPublic Service Co.
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Colorado Interstate GasFEAGovernor's Energy Policy CouncilColorado Public Interest Research GroupHomebuilders Association of Metropolitan DenverEdison Electric InstitutePUCCOPIRGEnvironmental Action of ColoradoIllinois Commerce CommissionMichigan CommissionPSCoCIGAdams County Improvement AssociationFEA Office of Consumer AffairsEnvironmental Action Foundation

Species (1)

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External References Cited (24)

Works cited by this document, grouped by type.

report (12)

  • An Explanation of Electric Utility Finance and its Effects on the Residential Consumer (1976)Steven Mintz
  • Nuclear Plants, The More They Build, The More You Pay (1976)Ron Lanoue
  • The Annual Report, 1975 (1975)Public Service Co. of Colorado
  • How to Challenge Your Local Electric Utility: A Citizen's Guide to the Electric Utility Industry (1974)
  • Perspective on Power (1974)Berlin, Cicchetti, Gillen
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  • Electric Power and the Environment (1970)U.S. Office of Science and Technology
  • Total Energy ManagementDepartment of Commerce
  • The Lifeline Rate ConceptSteven Mintz
  • National Electric Rate Book
  • The Regulation of RatesColorado Legislative Council
  • The Effects of Rising Energy Prices on the Low and Moderate Income Elderly
  • Questions and Answers About the Electric Utility IndustryEdison Electric Institute

book (4)

  • Electric Power Industry: Problems and Solutions (1974)Edward Berlin and Charles Cicchetti
  • Brownout (1972)William Rodgers
  • Toward a Rational Power Policy (1971)Neil Fabricant and Robert Hallman
  • Overcharge (1967)Senator Lee Metcalf and Vic Reinemer

legislation (4)

  • Public Utilities Consumer Protection Act of 1976 (1976)
  • Electric Utility Tax Exemption Act of 1975 (1975)Lee Metcalf
  • Electric Utility Regulatory Reform Act of 1975 (1975)John Dingell
  • Energy Policy and Conservation Act

study (2)

  • Institute for Public Policy Alternatives study (1975)
  • General Mills survey (1975)General Mills

article (1)

  • Who Owns Public Service Co.? (1975)Ron Wolf

other (1)

  • UCAN program (Utility Conservation Action Now)