Public Power and State Restructuring
State by State Restructuring Chart
This chart covers major restructuring efforts by the legislature and regulatory commission of each state. States highlighted in yellow indicate that restructuring legislation has been enacted or a final restructuring order has been approved by the state regulatory commission. The chart also includes links to a detailed analysis of each state restructuring law.
State Energy Efficiency Provisions
Some states that have enacted renewable portfolio standards (RPS) provide that energy efficiency savings can be used to meet the RPS. Other states have established separate goals or requirements for energy efficiency. This report summarizes state actions on establishing energy efficiency targets and highlights provisions that apply to public power utilities. [pdf, April 2010]
Renewable Portfolio Standards Table, June 2010 [Excel] and State Renewable Portfolio Standards Applicable to Public Power, April 2010 [pdf] Reports prepared by the American Public Power Association.
State Tax Initiatives
Start Dates for Retail Choice
Power Supply Procurement in Retail Choice States
This report summarizes recent state proceedings and reports on how investor-owned utilities in retail choice states should obtain power once their transition periods have ended. [pdf, June 2007]
Retail Choice States Continue to Debate Power Supply Issues
This report updates APPA's previous report on power supply and describes 2007-2008 developments in four retail choice states. [pdf, July 2008].