170 Ind. Admin. Code 4-6-17

Current through November 6, 2024
Section 170 IAC 4-6-17 - Ratemaking treatment; research and development expenses

Authority: IC 8-1-2-6.1; IC 8-1-2-6.6

Affected: IC 8-1-2; IC 8-1.5-3-8

Sec. 17.

A utility that engages in research and development, as defined in section 1(m) of this rule, may classify research and development expenses as operating expenses and record these expenses in a deferred account. The utility may seek ratemaking treatment for a reasonable level of these research and development expenses in a general rate case before the commission. If the utility classifies research and development expenses as operating expenses, the utility shall not record the same amounts as CWIP.

170 IAC 4-6-17

Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission; 170 IAC 4-6-17; filed Oct 5, 1993, 5:00 p.m.: 17 IR 180; readopted filed Jul 11, 2001, 4:30 p.m.: 24 IR 4233; readopted filed Apr 24, 2007, 8:21 a.m.: 20070509-IR-170070147RFA; readopted filed Aug 2, 2013, 2:16 p.m.: 20130828-IR-170130227RFA
Readopted filed 4/11/2019, 9:04 a.m.: 20190508-IR-170190136RFA