Rules to govern rates.

1. Law
2. Utah Code
3. Public Utilities
4. Authority of Commission Over Public Utilities
5. Rules to govern rates.

• (1) The commission may, by rule or order, adopt any method of rate regulation that is:
  • (a) consistent with this title;
  • (b) in the public interest; and
  • (c) just and reasonable.

• (2) In accordance with Subsection (1), a method of rate regulation may include:
  • (a) rate designs utilizing:
    • (i) volumetric rate components;
    • (ii) demand rate components;
    • (iii) fixed rate components; and
    • (iv) variable rate components;
  • (b) rate stabilization methods;
  • (c) decoupling methods;
  • (d) incentive-based mechanisms; and
  • (e) other components, methods, or mechanisms approved by the commission.

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