Resource need definition
Resource need means any current or projected deficit to relia- bly meet electricity demands created by changes in demand, changes to system resources, or their operation to comply with state or federal requirements. Such demands or requirements may include, but are not limited to, capacity and associated energy, capacity needed to meet peak demand in any season, fossil-fuel generation retirements, equi- table distribution of benefits or reduction of burdens, cost-effective conservation and efficiency resources, demand response, renewable and nonemitting resources.
Resource need means any current or projected deficit to relia- bly meet electricity demands created by changes in demand, changes to system resources, or their operation to comply with state or federal