Institute of Public Utilities

IPU Digital Library

Welcome to the IPU Digital Library. Our goal is to provide access to valuable resources in the field of public utility regulation with an emphasis on specialized literature that may otherwise be difficult to access.

Video Library

Reports of the National Regulatory Research Institute (NRRI) at The Ohio State University

• Abel-Clements-Local-Exchange-Carries-98-25-Dec-98
• Abel-State-Telecom-Price-Cap-Regulation-00-14-Sept-00
• An Analysis of the Open Network Architecture (ONA) Costing and Tariff Plans Filed by the Regional Bell Holding Companies
• Anselin-Henderson-Decision-Support-84-15-Apr-85
• Beecher-1989-Water-Survey-89-10-May-89
• Beecher-Dreese-Landers-Small-Water-91-17-June-92
• Beecher-Dreese-Stanford-Water-Privatization-95-09-July-95
• Beecher-Landers-Mann-IRP-Water-91-18-Oct-91
• Beecher-Laubach-Compendium-Water-Supply-89-15-Oct-89
• Beecher-Mann-Cost-Allocation-Rate-Design-90-17-Dec-90
• Beecher-Mann-Hegazy-NRRI Revenue Effects
• Beecher-Mann-Water-Deregulation-89-16-Feb-90
• Beecher-Regionalization-Water-Utilities-96-21-July-96
• Beecher-Revenue-Requirements-93-13-Nov-93
• Beecher-Water-Conservation-Revenue-94-18-Sept-94
• Bernt-Alternative-Network-Models-94-29-Oct-94
• Bernt-Kruse-Landsbergen-Alt-Tech-92-16-Oct-92
• Bernt-Telecom-Carrier-96-26-Oct-96
• Bong You- Policy-Making-As-Argument-90-21-Dec-90
• Borrows-Graniere-Open-Network-91-20-Nov-91
• Borrows-Simpson-Drinking-Water-Fund-97-06-Jan-97
• Borrows-Simpson-Water-Reuse-97-15-June-97
• Borrows-Universal Service in the United State-94-08-June-94
• Bretschneider-Gorr-Roblee-Natural-Gas-80-9-Mar-81
• Buckalew-Telephone-License-Contracts-79
• Buckalew-Telephone-License-Contracts
• Buckalew-Telephone-Rates-79-38A-Dec-79
• Buckalew-Telephone-Rates-Full-79-38-Dec-79
• Burns-Administrative-Procedures-87-18-Mar-88
• Burns-Alternatives to Utility Service Disconnection-95-07-May-95
• Burns-Competitive Bidding IRP-90-9-Jan-90
• Burns-Duann-Nagler-State-Gas-Transport-88-21-Jan-89
• Burns-Eifert-Cooperative-Approach-94-6-Mar-94
• Burns-Eifert-Nagler-PGA-FAC-91-13-Nov-91
• Burns-Eifert-White-Paper-PURPA-Standards-93-6-Apr-93
• Burns-Electric-Utilities-Subsidiaries-85-16-86
• Burns-Federal Intervention-90-11-May-90
• Burns-Henderson-Pollard-Nuclear-Decommissioning-82-3-Oct-82
• Burns-Prudent-Investment-Test-84-16-85
• Burns-Telecommunications-State-Commission-97-21-Sept-97
• Burns-Utility-Customer-Info-92-11-Sept-92
• Campagna-Commission-Personnel-Dec-81
• Celements-Nation-Clauses-96-16-June-96
• CH2M-Hill-Marginal-Cost-Approach-78-13-Oct-78
• CH2M-Hill-Method-Time-of-Day-Pricing-Aug-79
• Chessler-Unregulated-Enterprises-March-86
• Chessler-Workable-Competition-96-19-July-96
• Clements-Asymmetric-Standards-98-24-Oct-98
• Costello-Cho-FERC-Tech-Reports-91-9-May-91
• Costello-Cita-Hedging-Local-Gas-01-08-May-01
• Costello-Duann-Ohio-Energy-Plan-Jan-92
• Costello-Energy-Policy-Act-93-7-June-93
• Costello-Gas-Customer-Choice-99-05-Jan-99
• Costello-Graniere-Deregulation-Restructing-97-14-March-97
• Costello-Harunuzzaman-Benefits-Gas-Choice-00-15-Oct-00
• Costello-Jennings-Viezer-PUHCA-92-13-Aug-92
• Costello-Lemon-Unbundling-Gas-Market-96-13-May-96
• Costello-Overview of Issues Relating-94-09-May-94
• Costello-Rose-Hoag-Retail-Competition-97-25-Dec-97
• Costello-The Next Gordian Knot-Aug-95
• Czamanski-Allocation-Policies-Gas-Supplies-Ohio-Nov-78
• Czamanski-Electricity-Pricing-Policies-Ohio-Oct-77
• Czamanski-Guldmann-Increasing-Gas-Vol-2-Nov-78
• Czamanski-Guldmann-Increasing-Gas-Vol-3-Nov-79
• Czamanski-Regulation-System-Dec-80
• Czamanski-Regulation-System-Dec-81
• Darr-Post-Energy-Performance-Planning-01-07-Jun-01
• Darr-Regulatory-Perspective-Dominance-00-13-Aug-00
• Darwin-Davis-Solar-Energy-Policy-79-31-Dec-79
• Davis-Clements-Convergence-96-27-Oct-96
• Davis-Clements-Wireless-Telecom-Local-97-13-June-97
• Davis-Henderson-Regulation-Small-Water-84-7-Aug-84
• Davis-Kruse-Pollard-Competition-Interconnection-94-11-July-94
• Davis-Laubach-Safe-Drinking-Act-88-8-July-88
• Davis-Qualitative-Idicator-June-1986
• Davis-Safe-Drinking-Water-Act-Nov-87
• Davis-Telecom-Bill-Rights-99-09-Nov-99
• Davis-Telecom-Service-Quality-96-11-Mar-96
• Davis-Total Quality Management-93-09-July-93
• Davis-Wong-Clark-Shared-Tenant-Services-Aug-85
• Davis-Zearfoss-Commission-Mediation-96-24-Sept-96
• Dreese-Davis-Safe-Drinking-Act-87-9-July-87
• Duann-Burns-Jones-Competitive-Bidding-88-12-Nov-88
• Duann-Burns-Nagler-Gas-Distribution-89-19-Dec-89
• Duann-FERC-Restructuring-Rule-93-12-Nov-93
• Duann-Hegazy-Natural-Gas-Vehicles-92-8-May-92
• Duann-Nagler-Gas-Storage-90-14-Sept-90
• Duann-Pricing-Local-Distribution-95-12-Dec-95
• Duann-Restructuring-Local-Distribution-94-13-Aug-94
• Duann-Survey of Recent State Initiatives-Oct-94
• EES-Washington-Electric-79-12-May-79
• Essenhigh-Coal-Conversion-Tech-79-32-Sept-79
• Farb-Jones-Duran-Financial-Aspects-78-18-Sept-79
• Gabel-Competition-Enhancing-96-22-Sept-96
• Gabel-Kennedy-Switching-Cables-98-09-Apr-98
• Gabel-Kennet-Telephone-Exchange-Network-91-16-Oct-91
• Gabel-Pollard-New-Zealand-UK-94-32-Jan-95
• Gabel-Proxy-Cost-Models-96-34-Dec-96
• Gerber-McDermott-Computer-Analysis-79-4-Jan-79
• Graniere-Burns-Mergers-Acquisitions-96-35-Nov-96
• Graniere-Continuation-Social-Goals-96-07-Jan-96
• Graniere-Cooley-Decoupling-Regulation-94-14-Aug-94
• Graniere-Duann-Hegazy-Fuel-Related-93-14-Nov-93
• Graniere-Electric-Reform-Alberta-96-08-Jan-96
• Graniere-Horizontal-Market-Power-98-15-May-98
• Graniere-Ind-System-Operator-99-06-Mar-99
• Graniere-Network-Architecture-89-13-Sept-89
• Graniere-Personnel Profile-98-17-Jul-98
• Graniere-Regulatory Approaches for Renewable Resources-94-23-Nov-94
• Graniere-Restructuring-Proposals-97-11-May-97
• Graniere-Second-Best-Pricing-96-10-Mar-96
• Graniere-Social-Goals-97-10-June-97
• Guldmann-Gas-Utilities-Preliminary-80-12-Nov-80
• Guldmann-Marginal Cost Pricing Mode-82-16-Dec-82
• Guldmann-Marginal-Cost-Feasibility-89-8-Nov-89
• Guldmann-Pollard-Tybout-Gas-Distribution-81-9-Dec-81
• Harunuzzaman-Campbell-Financial-Model-Telecom-85-23-Jun-87
• Harunuzzaman-Costello-Self-Dealing-Power-96-06-Jan-96
• Harunuzzaman-GCOST-89-11-May-89
• Harunuzzaman-IRP-Local-Gas-94-12-Aug-94
• Harunuzzaman-Koundinya-Cost-Allocation-00-08-May-00
• Harunuzzaman-Local-Gas-Distribution-91-19-Dec-91
• Harunuzzaman-Pipeline-Capacity-97-22-Oct-97
• Harunuzzaman-Shih-Computer-Software-85
• Hass-Philadelphia Gas Works-Sept-78
• Hatcher-State Regulatory Chalanges-92-10-June-92
• Hemphill-Overcapacity-Electric-Power-84-10-Sept-84
• Henderson-Block-Billing-Gas-86-5-Mar-86
• Henderson-Burns-Undue-Price-Discrimination-89-12-Aug-89
• Henderson-Electric System Load Patterns-79-9-May-79
• Henderson-Guldmann-Natural-Gas-Rate-Design-85-15-Jan-86
• Henderson-Guldmann-Wellhead-Deregulation-83-7-Aug-83
• Henderson-Natural-Gas-Contracts-87-12-Jan-88
• Henderson-Natural-Gas-Restructuring-86-8-Sept-86
• Hirst-Kirby-Unbundling-Generation-98-05-Jan-98
• Hoffman-Czamanski-Time-of-Use-79-20-Mar-79
• Horning-Lawton-Racster-Telecom-Competitiveness-88-1-Jan-88
• Hunt-Defining and Costing Pots-92-7-April 92
• Jones-Lawton-Poling-Simons-Regional-Regulation-80-22-Dec-80
• Jones-Opportunities-Obstacles-92-19-Dec-92
• Jones-Schwartz-Melody-Trebing-Academic-Practitioner-Sept-80
• Jones-Social-Contract-Telecomm-87-15-June-87
• Jones-Tuck-Privatization-State-Owned-97-24-Nov-97
• JW-Associates-Sunk-Cost-88-10-Sept-88
• Kahn-Galligan-ONA-88-15-Oct-88
• Kaufman-Bodilly-Poling-Unplanned-Shutdowns-80-19-Dec-80
• Kaufman-Bypass-Local-Gas-86-7-Aug-86
• Kaufman-Profozich-New-Mexico-79-16-May-79
• Kelly-Burns-Rose-Eval-NARUC-FERC-Transmission-90-7-Jan-90
• Kelly-Duran-Adelman-Ohio-Energy-Credits-79-10-Mar-79
• Kelly-Henderson-Nagler-Wheeled-Power-87-7-Aug-87
• Kelly-Hobbs-Eifert-Electric-Transmission-Pricing-90-10-May-90
• Kelly-Impediments-Power-Transfers-87-8-Sept-87
• Kelly-Lifeline-Rates-Electricity-Nat-Gas-1976
• Kelly-Nagler-Residential-Energy-Costs-84
• Kelly-Pryor-Simons-Fuel-Adjustment-79-37-Dec-79
• Kelly-State-Regulation-Nov-81
• Kiefer-Accelerated Depreciation and the Investment Tax Credit-79-8-Apr-79
• Koger-Decision Analysis Applied-85-5-June-85
• Kransiewski-Management-Audit-Dec-81
• Kravtin-Selwyn-Keller-Pots-Objectives-91-15-Oct-91
• Lawton-Borrows-Local-Calling-Area-90-8-Feb-90
• Lawton-Davis-Small-Water-Utilities-83-5-May-83
• Lawton-PEnnVEST-97-12-May-97
• Lawton-Pricing-Reforms-Telecom-94-30-Dec-94
• Lawton-Quality-Service-Approach-97-05-Jan-97
• Lawton-State-Commission-Development-79-27-Oct-79
• Lawton-Telecom-Modernization-Issues-87-14-Jan-88
• Lawton-The Transferability of the Cooperative Federalism Model-94-31-Dec-94
• Lawton-Zearfoss-Portability-Policies-96-28-Oct-96
• Lindsay-Pfeffer-Deregulation-Electric-Power-June-83
• Mann-Beecher-Safe-Drinking-Act-89-6-Jan-89
• Mann-Capital-Improvements-99-16-Dec-99
• Mann-Dreese-Tucker-Water-Mergers-86-10-Oct-86
• Mann-Financial-Incentive-Regulation-97-9-Feb-97
• Mann-Government-Participation-87-15-Oct-87
• Marvel-Organization and Competition in Telecommunications-87-16-Nov. 87
• McElroy-Marginal-Cost-Feb-81
• Miezejeski-Cost-Telephone-to-Broadband-90-16-Oct-90
• Mount-Campbell-Bell-Analysis-83-11-Dec-83
• Mount-Campbell-Choueiki-Long-Run-Marginal-Cost-87-17-Sept-87
• Mount-Campbell-Computer-Programs-Specifications
• Mount-Campbell-Neuhardt-Lee-Telephone-Methodology-84-14-Mar-85
• Mount-Campbell-Procedure-Manual-1
• Mount-Campbell-Procedure-Manual-2
• Mount-Campbell-Quality-Telephone-Oct-78
• Nakamura-Electric-Load-Forecasting-Sept-83
• Nakamura-Electric-Utility-Analysis-Package-Oct-77
• Nakamura-Tzemos-Shih-Ceres-81-12-Nov-81
• Nakamura-Tzemos-WASP-79-22-June-92
• NRRI-2G-Deliverable-Regulatory-Computer-June-78
• NRRI-Appendices-Virginia-CC-Production-Cost-Oct-79
• NRRI-Appropriatness-Feasibility-June-82
• NRRI-Commissioners-Summit-98-13-April-98
• NRRI-Computer-Analytic-Methods-79-28-Aug-79
• NRRI-Computer-Programs-Databases-84
• NRRI-Computerized-Regulatory-Info-Arizona-CC-Mar-79
• NRRI-Conference Notes-May-89
• NRRI-Construction-Cost-Overruns-Electric-80-8-Nov-80
• NRRI-Documentation-Virginia-Oct-79
• NRRI-Eighth-NARUC-Biennial-92-22-Sept-92
• NRRI-Eighth-NARUC-Regulatory-Info-Conference-Vol2--Sept-92
• NRRI-Eighth-NARUC-Regulatory-Info-Conference-Vol4-Sept-92
• NRRI-Energy-Management-Pricing-79-1-Jan-79
• NRRI-Gas-Electric-Audits-79-11-July-79
• NRRI-Increasing-Gas-Supplies-Nov-78
• NRRI-Load-Forecasting-Capacity-Planning-79-29-Oct-79
• < a href="/ipu/uploads/migration/2016/12/NRRI-NARUC-Summit-Conference-PUCs-at-2000-Feb-96-1.pdf">NRRI-NARUC Summit Conference PUCs at 2000-Feb-96
• NRRI-Ninth-Annual-Report-86-12-Aug-86
• NRRI-NS-Carolina-Demand-Forecasting-78-17-Dec-78
• NRRI-Outline-Discussion-PURPA-Sept-80
• NRRI-Project-Status-Feb-80 NRRI-Rate-Design-Oct-81
• NRRI-Recs-Power-Plant-Productivity-Aug-79
• NRRI-Regulatory-Assistance-Program-Package-Feb-78
• NRRI-Solar-Energy-Rates-79-33-1979
• NRRI-Strategic-Plan-New-Century-Jan-00
• NRRI-Utility-Regulation-Jan-79
• Olson-Monopoly to Markets-98-19-Aug-98
• Pfeffer-The Narragansett Doctrine-84-18-Dec-84
• Pollard-Framework-Analysis-Nov-81
• Pollard-Henderson-Cost-Service-Methods-84-13-Apr-85
• Pollard-Peak-Methods-Telephone-89-18-May-90
• Pollard-Peak-Responsibility-Cost-Manual-85-10-Aug-86
• Preffer-Lindsay-Narragansett-Doctrine-Update-86-9-Aug-86
• Profozich-Burns-Hess-Commission-Preapproval-81-6-Dec-81
• Profozich-Czamanski-Electric-Time-Use-Colorado-81-4-Aug-81
• Profozich-Jones-Biggs-Fuel-Adjustment-Clause-81-5-Sept-81
• Profozich-Tybout-Electric-Vehicle-80-6-Dec-80
• Racster-Deregulation-Bell-Company-82-9-Dec-82
• Racster-Exchange-Carrier-Association-Dec-85
• Racster-Horning-Burghalea-Toll-Costs-87-13-May-88
• Racster-Intrastate-Pooling-85-20-Feb-86
• Racster-National-Exchange-Carrier-Dec-85
• Racster-State-Responses-Jan-81
• Racster-Wong-Guldmann-Telephone-Competition-84-17-Dec-84
• Rau-Interconnected-Systems-88-9-Aug-88
• Rau-Rose-Costello-Demand-Side-Management-91-11-Oct-91
• Rau-Youssef-Differentiated-Pricing-90-5-Mar-90
• Ray-Electric Utility Mergers-92-12-June-92
• Richter-Public-Switched-Network-98-11-April-98
• Rose-Burns-Clean-Air-Act-91-10-Jun-91
• Rose-Burns-Clean-Air-Act-92-17-Aug-00
• Rose-Burns-Eifert-Competitive-Bidding-90-15-Jan-91
• Rose-Centolella-Hobbs-PUC-Environmental-94-10-June-94
• Rose-Electric-Restructuring-00-10-Jun-00
• Rose-Electric-Utility-Transition-Costs-96-15-July-96
• Rose-Implementation-Clean-Air-Act-Trading-92-6-May-92
• Rose-Regulatory Policy Issues and the Clean Air Act-93-8-July-93
• Rose-Taylor-Harunuzzaman-Clean-Air-Act-Compliance-93-16-Dec-93
• Rosenberg-Contract-Pricing-92-5-April-92
• Rosenberg-Regional-Telephone-Companies-93-5-Mar-93
• Rosenberg-Rubia-Customer-Facilities-96-23-Sept-96
• Rosenberg-Sky-Falling-NPA-NANP-02-05-Mar-02
• Rosenberg-Stanford-Universal-Service-Funding-96-14-May-96
• Rosenberg-Telecom-Mergers-97-20-July-97
• Rosenberg-Wilhelm-Universal-Service-Funding-98-20-Sept-98
• Rowe-Davis-Best-Practices-99-07-Apr-99
• RPA-Electric-Rates-Nevada-78-7-Sept-78
• RPA-Innovative-Rates-79-14-July-79
• RPA-Load-Management-Maryland-78-14-Dec-78
• RPA-Ratemaking-Standards-79-25-Oct-79
• Sevel-Compendium-Consumer-Education-98-18-July-98
• Sevel-Consumer-Response-PUC-Competition-01-09-Jun-01
• Shepherd-Graniere-Telecom-Markets-89-17-Mar-90
• Shepherd-Regultion and Efficiency-92-14-July-92
• Shih-Benefit-Cost-Dec-81
• Shih-Database-Approach-85-14-Oct-85
• Smith-Contingency-Planning-79-19-Apr-79
• Snijders-Linear-Programming-79-36-Aug-79
• Standish-Disconnect Policies in the Fifty States-85-17-Dec-85
• Standish-Trends Report of Energy Assistance-85-18-Dec-85
• Stroup-Local-Calling-Issues-97-17-July-97
• Sweet-Larson-Evaluation-Energy-Assistance-79-26-Sept-79
• Thompson-Economies-Scale-96-05-Jan-96
• Touche-Ross-ICC-79-21-Sept-79
• Uncertainties and Risks in Electric Utility Resource Planning
• USDOE-NRRI-PUC-Seminar-93-15-Dec-93
• Wagman-Lawton-Regulating-Small-Water-89-7-Mar-89
• Walters-Emergency-Purchase-Transfer-Self-Help-July-78
• Wasden-Descriptive-Compendium-93-10-Jun-93
• Wheatley-Selwyn-Kravtin-Telecom-Modernization-88-11-Sept-88
• Wilhelm-Water-Capacity-Planning-99-10-July-99
• Wilson-Associates-Alabama-79-15-Aug-79
• Wilson-Associates-Lincoln-Electric-79-13-June-79
• Wilson-Associates-Rate-Design-Rhode-Island-78-8-Oct-78
• Wilson-Delmarva Power and Light-78-6-Aug-78
• Wirick-2000-Problem-98-12-Apr-98
• Wirick-Borrows-Goldberg-Financial-Capacity-97-18-July-97
• Wirick-Dynamic-Regulatory-Institutions-01-05-Jan-01
• Wirick-E-Regulation-01-11-Aug-01
• Wirick-Emerging-Utility-Markets-96-09-Mar-96
• Wirick-Gibbons-Accounting-Principles-94-7-Apr-94
• Wirick-Organizational-Transformation-98-06-Feb-96
• Wirick-Regulatory-Commission-Performance-99-15-Nov-99
• Wirick-State-PUC-Manual-92-24-Oct-92
• Wirick-Transforming-PUC-96-20-July-96
• Wirick-Use of Information Systems-95-10-Sep-95
• Wong-Online-Info-Guide-84
• Zearfoss-Protection of Captive Ratepayer-98-14-June-98
• Zielinski-State Regulation of the Bell System-83-8-Sep-83
• More NRRI Reports Here