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Excel Cost of Service Model. Detroit Edison Marty Heiser. Overview. Timeline Purpose of Cost of Service Unbundling Conventions Flow Diagram Features of the Model Overview of Reports Report Hierarchy Demonstration Questions. Timeline for COS Collaborative. Purpose of Cost of Service.
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Excel Cost of ServiceModel Detroit Edison Marty Heiser
Overview • Timeline • Purpose of Cost of Service • Unbundling Conventions • Flow Diagram • Features of the Model • Overview of Reports • Report Hierarchy • Demonstration • Questions
Purpose of Cost of Service • Allocate the Company’s revenue deficiency calculation to rate classes in a manner that reflects cost causation • Provide Jurisdictional split for ratemaking • Functionally split revenue requirement
Unbundling Conventions • Model contains separate tabs for each function and one that totals results: • Production (includes transmission) • Distribution (includes customer service) • Total (sum of Production + Distribution) • Allocators • Production Excludes Electric Choice • Distribution Includes Electric Choice
Features of the Model • Employs known and measurable (K&M) change approach for the test year. K&M changes are comprised of changes to Ratebase, Capital Structure, and Net Operating Income • WYSIWG (what you see is what you get) • Output from each tab (Total, Prod & Dist) consists of forty eight 4 page reports (192 pages each) • Standard Page size is 11 columns x 54 rows • Input cells are bold and shaded green in column D of the “Input1” tab • Internal allocation schedule calculations are performed in the Prod and Dist tabs • Rounding column checks to see that sum of allocated columns equals the total
Demonstration • Two versions • Section A Historic • Section B Test Year • Hypothetical Changes to Revenue Requirement • Ratebase • O&M