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1、ESL-IE-82-04-39THEUTILITIES'ROLEINCONSERVATIONANDCOGENERATIONRalphC.Mitchell,IIIArkansasPower&LightCompanyLittleRock,ArkansasABSTRACTcogeneration.WhatIwouldliketodiscusswithyoutodayiswhywehaveelectedtodevoteourTheelectricutilityindustryisuniquelyenergiesandresourcestothecogene
2、rationissues.qualifiedandpositionedtoserveasaneffectiveWhatisourinterest?Whatareourmotivations?"deliverer"ofenergyconservationservicesandalternativeenergysupplyoptions,suchascogenBasically,theevolutionofourinterestineration,ratherthanmerelyasa"facilitator"ofcogenerationbeganfo
3、uryearsagowiththeenact-theirdevelopmentbyotherparties.AmendmentstomentofthefivestatuteswhichcomprisethesocurrentlegislationarerequiredtoremovethecalledNationalEnergyActof1978.Itseemedtelbarrierstoutilityparticipationandtoprovideusthattherewereatleasttwocommonthreadselectricuti
4、litieswithappropriateincentivestothroughoutthispackageoflegislation.deliverconservationandalternativepowersourcesintheitownself-interest.ThatutilityselfFirst,itwasclearthatCongresswasattemptinterestcantaketheformofbenefitstoitsingtoreduceournation'senergydependenceonoilratepay
5、ersorstockholders--or,optimally,toandnaturalgas.Manyofusmaydisagreewithsomeboth.Moreover,adequate,reliableandeconomicalofthemethodschosen,butthegoalwasbothelectricenergyfromtheutilitygridisvitaltoexplicitandlogical.Second,Congresselectedournation'seconomicwell-being.Afinancial
6、lytousetheelectricutilitygridandsystemeconomhealthyelectricutilityindustryisessentialtoicstopromoteenergyconservationandthedeveloptherealizationofthisgoal.Therefore,aswementofalternativesourcesofpower.Nowherewascontinuetorefineanationalenergypolicy,wethislattertendencymoreappa
7、rentthaninthemustgivethisrequisitecarefulattentionwhenpackageoflegislativeincentivesforcogenerationdevelopingpositionsonconservation,cogeneration,andsmallpowerproductionfacilities.equitableratedesign,andalloftheotherelements,fortheyareinextricablyrelated.PURPAandtheFERCregulat
8、ionsinterpretingthatactprovided:Ladiesandgentlemen,Iamdelight
