Or. Admin. Code § 860-038-0140

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 10, October 1, 2024

Section 860-038-0140 - Ongoing Valuation

(1) An electric company may use an ongoing valuation method to determine the transition costs or transition credits applicable to Oregon cost-of-service consumers until otherwise directed by the Commission. Except in the circumstances set forth in OAR 860-038-0080(5) and (6), an electric company will use an ongoing valuation method to determine the transition charges or transition credits applicable to Oregon cost-of-service consumers.

(2) Each electric company will propose one or more ongoing valuation methods in the rate filings. Each method must, at a minimum, address:

(a) How and over what period the electric company proposes to establish the fixed costs of included generating resources;

(b) How and over what period the electric company proposes to establish the variable costs of included generating resources;

(c) How and over what period the electric company proposes to establish the availability and output of included generating resources;

(d) How and over what period the electric company proposes to establish the market value of the output of included generating resources; and

(e) How and when revisions should be made in the method.

(3) An electric company may propose to include in its tariffs expedited procedures, which shall include an opportunity for public comment, for determining the costs and value of an electric company's generating resources for purposes of determining transition charges and credits applicable under this rule.

Or. Admin. Code § 860-038-0140

PUC 17-2000, f. & cert. ef. 9-29-00; PUC 18-2002, f. & cert. ef. 10-17-02

Stat. Auth.: ORS 183, 756 & 757

Stats. Implemented: ORS 756.040 & 757.600 - 757.667