Sound Financing Delivers Lower Utility Bills - How Risk, Return, and Capital Markets Shape Utility Financing and Customer Costs

MCR was pleased to collaborate with the American Gas Association to explain why cutting utility allowed (ROE) to lower customer bills is a bad idea.Utilities face unprecedented capital needs to meet demand growth reliably and safely. Making the sector less attractive to investors will increase financing costs–which are ultimately paid by customers.

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Transforming utility company performance through deep industry insights and innovative solutions

MCR is a management consulting firm serving the utilities industry. We are different because we focus on just a few of the critical issues that electric, natural gas and water companies face. Today these issues surround the need to find new opportunities in changing markets, develop new sources of revenue, manage risk, control costs, and achieve fair treatment in the regulatory process.

For over 27 years we have delivered exceptional results for utilities. Our clients tell us that they hire MCR for three principal reasons:

  • We provide expertise that is hard to find elsewhere
  • We deliver measurable results on every project
  • We are easy to work with

Frank CraigOur consulting experts possess deep industry knowledge and are dedicated to the relentless pursuit of creating value for our clients. We bring together teams of our experts to deliver client work and our senior practice leaders are actively involved in every project.

This is who we are and why we are successful.

Frank Craig
President and CEO