Measuring Distribution Performance? Benchmarking Warrants Your Attention

Sean Ericson; Paul Alvarez

doi:10.1016/j.tej.2018.03.003

Measuring Distribution Performance? Benchmarking Warrants Your Attention

Sean Ericson, Paul Alvarez

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Abstract

Identifying, designing, and measuring performance metrics is critical to securing customer value, but can be a difficult task. This article examines the use of benchmarks based on publicly available performance data to set challenging, yet fair, metrics and targets.

Original language	American English
Pages (from-to)	1-6
Number of pages	6
Journal	Electricity Journal
Volume	31
Issue number	3
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2018.03.003
State	Published - 2018

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NREL/JA-6A50-71430

Keywords

2017 customer value ranking
customer satisfaction
demand-side management
distribution O&M
distribution rate base
distribution utility
grid modernization
infrastructure improvement
investor-owned utility
IOU
performance benchmarking
performance metrics
performance targets
performance-based compensation
reliability
target setting

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