Utility Green Pricing Programs: What Defines Success? Topical Issues Brief
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Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2001 |
ISBN-10 | : OCLC:1407176096 |
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Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Download or read book Utility Green Pricing Programs: What Defines Success? Topical Issues Brief written by and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Green pricing' is an optional service through which customers can support a greater level of investment by their electric utility in renewable energy technologies. Electric utilities in 29 states are now implementing green-pricing programs. This report examines important elements of green-pricing programs, including the different types of programs offered, the premiums charged, customer response,and additional factors that experience indicates are key to the development of successful programs. The best-performing programs tend to share a number of common attributes related to product design, value creation, product pricing, and program implementation. The report ends with a list of 'best practices' for utilities to follow when developing and implementing programs.