In an era of “net-zero” carbon commitments, the electricity industry is working to identify zero-carbon replacements for coal. However, the retirement of coal-fired generation plants can have significant economic implications for surrounding communities. Nuclear power...
As a follow-up to our June 2021 white paper, “What Makes Building Electric Transmission So Hard?”, this paper walks through the developments that have taken place in the last three years and discusses whether they will help solve the issues we identified. Transmission...
Electric transmission is a critical part of the energy industry, posing many challenges to meeting the clean energy goals of states, cities, utilities, and private corporations. The new high-voltage transmission will be critical to integrating large-scale renewable...
Understanding the voice of your shared services customers is vital to your organization moving up the value chain. More importantly, results from a recent HR shared services organization (SSO) survey conducted by APQC and ScottMadden, show that understanding links...
On behalf of the Edison Electric Institute, ScottMadden prepared a white paper reviewing the “Two-step” Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model to set allowed Returns on Equity (ROE) for electric transmission investments, as adopted by the Federal Energy Regulatory...