adders or early recovery and increased scrutiny of electric utility sector electric utility sector to encourage new investments by state investments commissions in order to keep rates low Fuel 0 + ++ – – No major initiatives to Significant efforts to New initiatives to increase Major new initiatives to increase or decrease reduce drilling in order to drilling in an effort to keep increase drilling, particularly ability to extract fuels from reduce GHG emissions for gas, in order to reduce fuel prices down domestic lands or waters dependence on imported oil Key; = Most aggressive; less aggressive; = least aggressive; = neutral ‘++’ ‘+’=aggressive; ‘-’= ‘– –’ ‘0’
electric utility sector adders or early recovery to encourage investments and increased scrutiny of new investments by state commissions in order to keep rates low electric utility sector Fuel 0 No major initiatives to increase or decrease ability to extract fuels from domestic lands or waters – – Significant efforts to reduce drilling in order to reduce GHG emissions + New initiatives to increase drilling in an effort to keep fuel prices down ++ Major new initiatives to increase drilling, particularly for gas, in order to reduce dependence on imported oil Key; ‘++’ = Most aggressive; ‘+’=aggressive; ‘-’= less aggressive; ‘– –’ = least aggressive; ‘0’ = neutral
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