{"operation":"document","citation":"4 CCR 723-4 Rule 4754","title":"Annual DSM Report","source_type":"regulation","agency":"Colorado Public Utilities Commission","status":"current","official":true,"published_on":null,"effective_on":null,"summary":"On the schedule set forth in rule 4752, the utility shall provide the Commission a detailed DSM report. (a) In the annual DSM report, the utility shall describe its actual DSM programs as implemented. For each DSM program, the utility shall document actual program expenditures, energy savings, and p","machine_formats":{"json":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4754.json","markdown":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4754.md"},"app_url":"https://regulus.evalyn.ai/document/co-ccr-4-723-4-4754","source_url":"https://www.sos.state.co.us/CCR/DisplayRule.do?action=ruleinfo&ruleId=2260&deptID=18&agencyID=96&deptName=Department%20of%20Regulatory%20Agencies&agencyName=Public%20Utilities%20Commission&seriesNum=4%20CCR%20723-4","body":"On the schedule set forth in rule 4752, the utility shall provide the Commission a\ndetailed DSM report.\n(a) In the annual DSM report, the utility shall describe its actual DSM programs as\nimplemented. For each DSM program, the utility shall document actual program\nexpenditures, energy savings, and peak demand reduction as a result of energy\nefficiency programs, peak demand reduction as a result of specific demand\nreduction programs, avoided greenhouse gas emissions, cost-effectiveness, and\nparticipation levels at the measure level for census block groups or zip codes if\nrestrictions apply at the census block group.\n(b) Annual program expenditures shall be separated into cost categories contained\nin the approved DSM plan.\n(c) For each DSM program, the utility shall compare the program’s proposed and\nactual expenditures, energy and demand savings, participation rate, avoided\ngreenhouse gas emissions, and cost-effectiveness; in addition, the utility shall\nprepare an assessment of the success of the program and list any suggestions\nfor improvement and greater customer involvement.\n(d) The utility shall provide actual benefit/cost results for the overall DSM plan and\nindividual DSM programs implemented during the plan year. The benefit/cost\nanalysis shall be based on the costs incurred and benefits achieved, as identified\nin the modified TRC test pursuant to paragraphs 4751(o) and 4753(m) and (n).\nBenefit values are to be based upon the results of M & V evaluation when such\nevaluation has been conducted as set forth in rule 4755. Otherwise, the benefit\nvalues of the currently approved DSM plan are to be used.\n(e) If the annual report covers a year within which an M & V evaluation was\ncompleted, the complete M & V results are to be included as part of the annual\nreport.\n(f) The greenhouse gas emissions reductions achieved from DSM programs shall\nbe calculated consistent with rules 4525 through 4528.\n\n(g) The annual DSM report shall contain the level of greenhouse gas emissions\nreductions from DSM programs that qualify as a clean heat resource, reported in\nlevels of carbon dioxide, methane, and carbon dioxide equivalents as well as a\nreport of DSM measures approved as part of a clean heat plan.","truncated":false,"body_characters":2226}