California Public Utilities Code

§ 454.8

PUC § 454.8Div. 1 · Part 1 · Ch. 3 · Art. 1

Statute text

In any decision establishing rates for an electrical or gas corporation reflecting the reasonable and prudent costs of the new construction of any addition to or extension of the corporation’s plant, when the commission has found and determined that the addition or extension is used and useful, the commission shall consider a method for the recovery of these costs which would be constant in real economic terms over the useful life of the facilities, so that ratepayers in a given year will not pay for the benefits received in other years.

Legislative history

Added by Stats. 1985, Ch. 926, Sec. 1.