Common use of Voltage Optimization Clause in Contracts

Voltage Optimization. The Parties agree that, consistent with the stipulation reached in ICC Docket No. 18-0211, Ameren Illinois will assess future investments in voltage optimization (“VO”) using a total resource cost test that includes assessment of quantifiable peak demand savings and, when appropriate, updated cost estimates. The Parties also agree that any VO investment considerations by Ameren Illinois will be subject to the information and analysis available at the time of the investment and no additional obligations or investment obligations are being undertaken pursuant to this Stipulation. The Parties acknowledge that any VO investments to be considered or made in the next plan cycle (comprising calendar years 2026-2030) can be the subject of future discussions between the Parties relating to that plan cycle.