Customer Choice and Tariff Design: Opportunities in Brazil

Track deployment of modern will see adverse bill impact with DR rate design 16 Customers install solar panels to lower their bills, to promote decarbonization, and improve resilience 17 Is there a need to reform tariffs for customers with rooftop solar panels? • In Australia and Hawaii, about a third of customers have installed solar panels • In California, the number is one out of ten, representi. [...] 22 A pocket history of rate design APPENDIX B A Pocket History of Rate Design Year Author Contribution 1882 Thomas • Electric light was priced to match the competitive price from gas light and not Edison based on the cost of generating electricity 1892 John • Suggested a two–part tariff with the first part based on usage and the second Hopkinson part based on connected kW demand 1894 Arthur • Modi. [...] • Proposed time-of-day pricing at the 1898 meeting of the AEIC, where his ideas Barstow were rejected in favor of the Wright system 1946 Ronald • Proposed a two-part tariff, where the first part was designed to recover fixed Coase costs and the second part was designed to recover fuel and other costs that vary with the amount of kWh sold 1951 Hendrik S. [...] • Published “Principles of Public Utility Rates” which would become a canon in Bonbright the decades to come 24 A Pocket History of Rate Design (Concluded) Year Author Contribution 1971 William Vickrey • Proffered the concept of real-time-pricing (RTP) in Responsive Pricing of Public Utility Services 1976 California • Added a baseline law to the Public Utilities Code in the Warren-Miller Energy Le. [...] His work has been cited in Bloomberg, Business Week, The Economist, and Forbes, in addition to The New York Times and the Washington Post, and he has appeared on NPR and Fox Business News.