Prudent means economically and otherwise reasonable in light of the social benefits to be derived from the proposed regulated activity provided cost may be considered in deciding what is prudent and further provided a mere showing of expense will not necessarily mean an alternative is imprudent.
Prudent means in relation to Capital Expenditure, capital and renewals projects identified, and expenditure incurred, that is:
Prudent. , ‘prudence’, or ‘prudency’ means a high standard of caution, care, and diligence in regard to any action or decision taken by the utility or one acting on its behalf including, but not limited to, its officers, board, agents, employees, contractors, subcontractors, consultants affecting the project or any other person acting on behalf of or for the utility affecting the project.
Examples of Prudent in a sentence
The SPD shall undertake at its own cost maintenance of the Interconnection Facilities, excluding the transmission line beyond the Sending Station as per the specifications and requirements of STU, as notified to the SPD, in accordance with Prudent Utility Practices.
More Definitions of Prudent
Prudent means reasonable, after taking into consideration cost, in light of the social and environmental benefits.
Prudent means that the requirement can be met using reasonably available means or technology, that complying with the requirement is not likely to create significant impairment of the productivity of the land and water, and that the cost of achieving the requirement is not out of proportion to the benefits that can reasonably be expected to be achieved in the particular situation. (§14 ch 34 SLA 1990; am § 1-2 ch 3 SLA 1999; am §2 ch 123 SLA 2003; §2 ch 65 SLA 2006); am EO 114 § 27 (2008))
Prudent means careful, wise, cautious, or acting on forethought to avoid danger or harm.
Prudent means that at the time of certification, initiation of construction and each subsequent evaluation of any construction project until the time of completion, based on the evidence introduced in any hearings and all information which was known or should have been known at the time, and relevant planning and certification criteria, it was prudent and reasonable to conclude that the generating or production facility would be used and useful in providing service to customers at the time of completion.
Prudent means in relation to Capital Expenditure, capital and renewals projects identified, and expenditure incurred, having regard to the meaning of Capital Expenditure.
Prudent or ‘prudence’ means and requires a high standard of care in making decisions and taking actions in order to protect the public interest.
Prudent. , in its ordinary sense, means “discrete or cautious in managing one’s activities; practical and careful in providing for the future & exercising good judgement”. 5