Alaska Administrative Code
Title 3 - Commerce, Community, and Economic Development
Part 7 - Regulatory Commission of Alaska
Chapter 52 - Operation of Public Utilities
Article 7 - Criteria for Determination of Power Cost Equalization
3 AAC 52.630 - Standards for nonfuel costs
Current through February 27, 2024
Nonfuel costs used in the calculation of power cost equalization per kilowatt-hour are subject to the following standards:
(1) depreciation rates must be in accordance with the guidelines established by the Rural Electrification Administration that were in effect as of January 1, 1988, or, if different, the standards established by the commission;
(2) depreciation expense is not allowed on plant funded with grants, contributions in aid of construction, or other nonutility money; and
(3) unless the commission authorizes a different method of cost recovery appropriate to the overhaul, costs for major overhauls on equipment must be amortized over an appropriate period approved by the commission.
Authority:AS 42.05.141
AS 42.05.151
AS 42.45.110
AS 42.45.130
AS 42.45.160
AS 42.45.170
