Newsletter - March, 2024
Russ Hissom
I specialize in advising power and utilities companies navigate their financial, accounting, and rates needs, ensuring they achieve financial success and deliver outstanding service.
Common misconceptions about regulatory accounting by users and regulators
Regulatory accounting is one of the most valuable tools available to co-ops and utilities. But, there are some common misconceptions about what it means to use it, not only by non-user co-ops and utilities, but sometimes also by the regulators who set customer rates (boards or regulatory commissions). Here are some of those misconceptions and counters. Get the article >>
FERC 2023 Report on Compliance for Rate Filings
Even if your electric co-op or utility is not Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) regulated, FERC compliance audits provide insights into areas to consider for general accounting and ratemaking. Get the article >>
Do I have to walk 10,000 steps per day?
Management and accounting positions can include a lot of sitting. Why is 10,000 steps per day a magic number, or is it? Get the article >>
FERC and RUS construction accounting is the foundation for customer rates. This learning path for introductory to intermediate professionals will provide the tools for accurate project accounting. View the learning path >
Team training for your Co-op or Utility - online course learning paths tailored for management, accounting, Board Members, and operations. Contact us for more details and a conversation.
What’s new in our class library this month?
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A new free video on GASB 96 shows how easy it is to implement cloud computing contracts. Head to the course library and click on Free for videos and downloads.
Plus, check out the new look of our Resource Library. The Library contains all courses, free downloads, and free videos. They’re easy to find with enhanced search by topic and learning paths.
Thank you for reading our newsletter. Please contact us with ideas for new courses or questions!
Have a great month and start to your Spring!
Russ Hissom
Utility Accounting and Rates Specialists
608 628 4020
Write your goals down and review daily, you’ll be amazed at the results you achieve!