Bolinger, Mark; Wiser, Ryan; Golove, William - 2009
) the tax-free status of publicly owned utilities and the availability of low-cost debt, and (2) the renewable energy … production incentive (REPI) available only to publicly owned utilities. Possible economic advantages to entering into a PPA with … NUG-owned renewable energy, and (2) the California state production incentives available to NUGs but not utilities. This …