Provides opportunity to minimize consumer and utility transaction costs. Does not promote uneconomic bypass or cross subsidization of competitive ventures by regulated utilities. The Prompt Filing of Unbundled Services Tariffs Is Needed in Order to Start Retail Wheeling of Generation in Arizona . ECC urges that the Affected Utilities file their unbundled services tariffs as required under the Electric Competition Rules.
Electric generation is available today for competitive sale.
Arizona customers and new entrants are eagerly awaiting the unbundled rates so that they may evaluate the cost-effectiveness of competitive generation. The Affected Utilities have had 10 months in which to prepare these unbundled tariffs. The costs of these unbundled services are known by the Affected Utilities. Nevertheless, they wish to harbor this information so as to delay competition. A prompt filing of these tariffs is necessary in order for competition to begin.