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Part II: FERC ROE Policy In A Flux - What's Happening and Why It Matters

by GDS Associates, Inc | August 22, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or the “Commission”) policy on Return on Equity (“ROE”) is in a flux following a proposal to drastically change how it determines just and reasonable ROEs. Part One of this two-part series outlined the details of...

Is Your City Smarter Than A 5th Grader?

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 25, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

WHAT’S HAPPENING? WHAT IS A SMART CITY? Most seasoned business travelers can quickly adjust when arriving in a new city, particularly to the level of available technology commonly used to travel. Whether the convenience is a rideshare service from the airport,...

FERC ROE Policy In A Flux: What's Happening & Why It Matters

by GDS Associates, Inc | June 24, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

For supposedly a slow-moving industry, there is a lot going on in the electrical industry. One area that may not grab the headlines but is no less important, is the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission’s (“FERC” or the “Commission”) policy on Return on Equity...

TransActions May/June 2019

by GDS Associates, Inc | May 1, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

Download TransActions PDF FERC ROE Policy in a Flux: What’s Happening & Why it Matters For supposedly a slow-moving industry, there is a lot going on in the electrical industry. One area that may not grab the headlines but is no less important, is the Federal...

TransActions January/February 2019

by GDS Associates, Inc | February 1, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

Download PDF Why American Industries are Using Less Energy In the 80s and 90s, electricity usage in the United States grew at roughly 2.5% per year. As fears of a Y2K computer crash subsided, the seeds of a new concern for electric utilities were planted. From 2000...

Utilities Need a Seat in the Unified Command...Not Just IMTs

by GDS Associates, Inc | January 31, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

In October 2018, Hurricane Michael, reportedly the fourth most powerful storm ever to hit the U.S. (based on 155 mph wind speeds), claimed the distinction of being the first ever Category 4 storm to strike the Florida Panhandle. Entire communities were flattened,...

Why American Industries are Using Less Energy

by GDS Associates, Inc | January 31, 2019 | News , Newsletter - TransActions

In the 80s and 90s, electricity usage in the United States grew at roughly 2.5% per year. As fears of a Y2K computer crash subsided, the seeds of a new concern for electric utilities were planted. From 2000 to 2007, total electricity usage grew by 1.5% per year, a...

Securing Critical Utility Functions Effectively & Efficiently

by GDS Associates, Inc | February 16, 2018 | Newsletter - TransActions

As we have seen through recent cyber-attacks, even the most secured cyber systems may be vulnerable to hackers, foreign actors, or other persons with malicious intent. In 2016, a major attack occurred using devices that were part of the Internet of Things (IOT), to...

TAX CUTS & JOBS ACT 2017 IMPACTS FORMULA AND STATED RATES

by GDS Associates, Inc | February 15, 2018 | Newsletter - TransActions

On December 22, 2017, the President of the United States signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”), which significantly overhauled the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The ink on the President’s signature had barely dried on the TCJA before consumer...

TransActions February/March 2018 Newsletter Edition by GDS Associates

by GDS Associates, Inc | February 1, 2018 | Newsletter - TransActions

DOWNLOAD PDF Tax Cuts & Jobs act 2017 Impacts Formula and Stated Rates On December 22, 2017, the President of the United States signed into law the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (“TCJA”), which significantly overhauled the Internal Revenue Code of 1986. The ink on...

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