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title: O.C.G.A. § 46-3A-9. Recovery of actual cost of certificated demand-side capacity option.
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# O.C.G.A. § 46-3A-9. Recovery of actual cost of certificated demand-side capacity option.

The approved or actual cost, whichever is less, of any certificated demand-side capacity option shall be recovered by the utility in rates, along with an additional sum as determined by the commission to encourage the development of such resources. The commission shall consider lost revenues, if any, changed risks, and an equitable sharing of benefits between the utility and its retail customers.

## History

Code 1981, § 46-3A-9, enacted by Ga. L. 1991, p. 1696, § 1.