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The Utility Landscape Forward Looking Thoughts KY Mineral Law Conference October 2016 John P. Malloy Forces impacting Customer Expectations Rising Energy Costs Technological Advances Regulatory Policy Social Policy


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The Utility Landscape Forward Looking Thoughts

KY Mineral Law Conference October 2016

John P. Malloy

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Forces impacting Customer Expectations

  • Rising Energy Costs
  • Technological Advances
  • Regulatory Policy
  • Social Policy
  • “Evolving” Customer Role

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Evolving Customer Role

  • From “Consumer to Prosumer”
  • Little fish theory no longer relevant
  • Energy “production and consumption” aggregation

economy

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Utility Industry at a Glance

  • Capital investments driving lower returns and thus higher rates.
  • Historic natural organic growth waning and unsustainable.
  • Energy efficiency measures by utilities likely will drive

growth negative in the short run.

  • Technological advancements eliminates “cost of entry” barrier. Everyone is
  • r can be a energy market participant.
  • Distributed energy resources will be slow to

materialize given near term economics

  • Reliability remains the central theme driving

quality of life and economic prosperity.

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Sustainable Initiatives

  • Electric Vehicle Charging Station Program
  • Green Energy Program
  • Solar

— Universal Solar — Industrial / Large Commercial Solar — Community Solar

  • R&D EPRI Battery Project
  • Net Metering Program

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