Leaders in Utility Finance
Navigate complex financial challenges with an established partner that understands your world. UFS helps electric, water, wastewater, telecommunications, gas and solid waste utilities with independent financial planning, cost of service studies and rate design services.
Services Overview
Cost of Service Studies
Our experts will help ensure that your rates recover costs by equitably allocating revenue requirements among various customer classes and defining an optimal rate structure.
Financial Planning
Plan for the future with short and long-term insights into your finances with specialized financial planning and development of key financial targets.
Rate Design
Our experts will design rates for each class of service to help meet your utility’s revenue needs and any other rate design goals and objectives you have.
Insights
We have our ears to the ground, keeping tabs on industry changes and trends. See our latest insights.
Managing New Electric Loads in a Changing Industry
Earlier this year, The American Public Power Association enlisted Utility Financial Solutions, LLC to develop the following report as part of the Moving Public Power Forward strategic initiative. You can download the report below. As new types of electric loads...
Live Local: Supporting our Municipal Electric Utilities Starts with Understanding
I’ve heard it said that individuals of the current generation would not be able to fathom life 100 years ago. Our society today is integrated with technological innovation in almost every facet of life. We depend on computers, cell phones, appliances and various forms...
Infrastructure Opportunities and Transformative Financial Planning
The increase in revenue coming from the federal government is an excellent opportunity for municipalities to make a lasting impact on their communities. Investing the grant money into building quality infrastructure can ensure that communities receive steady, reliable...
Your Dynamic
Finance Partner
As your dynamic finance partner, we know you have goals, and we’ll help you get there. Our experts know how to listen and understand your organization’s goals before our work even begins, ensuring we can provide you with the most effective solutions to suit your needs. Whether you provide electric, water, wastewater, telecommunications, gas or solid waste services, we’re ready to partner with you.
Where We Work
Alberta
Electric
Alaska
Electric
Michigan
| Electric |
 Water |
 Gas |
 Wastewater |
 Sewer |
 Solid Waste |
 Telecom |
Arkansas
| Electric |
Water |
| Wastewater |
California
| Electric |
Water |
| Sewer |
Wastewater |
Colorado
| Electric |
 Training |
Connecticut
| Electric |
Gas |
Water |
| Wastewater |
Training |
Washington D.C.
Electric
Delaware
| Electric |
Water |
| Solid Waste |
Wastewater |
Florida
Electric
Georgia
Electric
Guam
| Electric |
| Solid Waste |
Iowa
| All Utilities |
Illinois
| Electric |
Gas |
| Wastewater |
Water |
Indiana
| Electric |
Water |
Kansas
Electric
Kentucky
| Electric |
Water |
Massachusetts
| Electric |
Gas |
| Wastewater |
Water |
Maryland
| Electric |
Minnesota
| All Utilities |
Missouri
| Electric |
Gas |
Wastewater |
| Water |
Telecom |
Mississippi
| Electric |
Water |
| Wastewater |
North Carolina
| Electric |
Water |
| Wastewater |
Nebraska
| Electric |
Solid Waste |
| Telecom |
Training |
New Jersey
| Electric |
New Mexico
| Electric |
New York
| Electric |
Ohio
| Electric |
Telecom |
| Wastewater |
Water |
Oklahoma
| Electric |
Water |
| Wastewater |
Oregon
| Electric |
Water |
| Wastewater |
South Carolina
| Electric |
Gas |
| Wastewater |
Water |
South Dakota
| Electric |
Gas |
| Water |
Tennessee
| Electric |
Gas |
Wastewater |
| Water |
Telecom |
Texas
| Electric |
Utah
| Electric |
| Gas |
Virginia
| Solid Waste |
Gas |
| Telecom |
Water |
| Wastewater |
Electric |
Vermont
| Electric |
Washington
| Electric |
| Gas |
Wisconsin
| Electric |
West Virginia
| Electric |
Water |
Wyoming
| Electric |
Barbados
Electric
Bermuda
Electric
Cayman Islands
Water
Arizona
| Water |
Electric |
| Wastewater |
Solid Waste |
Louisiana
| Electric |
Alabama
| Electric |
New York
| Electric |
Pennsylvania
| Electric |
Where We Can Connect
Our team spends significant time in the field, leading seminars and hosting workshops; connecting with our utility partners and industry professionals. Keep checking back in to see where we will be next!
Florida Municipal Electric Association Conference
July 30-August 1, 2024
The Breakers, Palm Beach, CA
Mark Beauchamp
Thursday, August 1 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Breakout Session One – “Rate Design – Developing a Path for the Future”
Jillian Jurczyk
Thursday, August 1 – 2 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Breakout Session Three – “Power Up Your Financial Policies”
ElectriCities 2024 Annual Conference
August 12 – 14, 2024
Jillian Jurczyk and Mike Johnson to attend with Vendor Show
Hometown Connections Annual Meeting
August 27 – 28, 2024
Jillian Jurczyk and Cindy Beauchamp to attend
APPA Business and Financial Conference
September 8 – 11, 2024 (visit us in Booth #1!)
Dawn Lund
Sunday, 1:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Preconference Seminar – “Leveraging Financial Operating Ratios for Performance Excellence”
Dawn Lund and Jillian Jurczyk
Monday, 3:15 PM to 4:30 PM
Breakout Session – “Capital Expenditures Planning for the Supply Chain, Chain, Chain of Fools”
Dawn Lund and Jillian Jurczyk
Monday, 10:30 AM – 11:45 AM
Breakout Session – “Do the ‘Rate’ Evolution: Electric Rate Strategies”
Electric Rate FAQs with UFS Team