This report summarizes the initial results of the disclosure testing phase of the National Council on Competition and The Electric Industry’s Consumer Information DisclosureProject. Some questions addressed by this research include whether or not consumer understanding and performance affected (and… View Summary +

In November 1996, The National Council on Competition and the Electric Industry initiated its Consumer Information Disclosure Project to assist state regulators and legislators in addressing consumer information needs in a competitive electricity environment. This report focuses on the uniform… View Summary +

This draft rule is intended to provide the framework for a New England-wide disclosure rule. The purpose of this rule is to provide customers with information to assist in comparing competitive electricity products. View Summary +

This document is a model rule on uniform information disclosure developed by NECPUC staff. The model rule builds upon a project initiated by the National Council on Competition and the Electric Industry, and supported by NECPUC, to develop uniform information… View Summary +

This newsletter shares program development information on green pricing, a service that electric utilities can offer to their customers to support acquiring more renewable energy resources. This is Volume 6: Competition. View Summary +

This Issuesletter examines the competitiveness of wholesale markets resulting from deregulation of public utility services and whether market-based systems of supply will enhance efficiency, accelerate innovation and eventually lower real prices. View Summary +

This report describes a survey instrument to gather consumer information, knowledge, attitudes and practices relevant to retail electricity purchasing practices. The report also summarizes the initial, or baseline, data on these issues. View Summary +

This report documents the results of focus group research evaluating the perceived information needs of electricity consumers. These results are based on 19 focus groupsperformed as part of the overall study. View Summary +

This document is a report providing background on energy efficiency and integrated resource planning. Chapter 2 includes a description of various tests for cost-effectiveness of energy efficiency, and Chapter 3 includes a description of different types of pricing. View Summary +

This document contains comments of the Conservation Law Foundation on the New England Disclosure Report. The Conservation Law Foundation (CLF) believes that establishing competitive electricity markets will produce major environmental benefits in New England. Open, competitive markets will allow new,… View Summary +