Fundamentals of Water Utility Capital Financing - Manual of Water Supply Practices, M29

Written for both public and investor-owned utilities, the manual addresses both traditional and innovative utility financing alternatives to meet both short- and long-term capital requirements. The manual covers timely concerns such as inflation, growth-related demands, impacts of public pressure to keep rates low, and new financing options and considerations. The manual also includes an appendix on Rating Agency Requirements, informative tables and figures, a glossary and references.
Content:
Front Matter
• List of Figures
• List of Tables
• Table of Contents
1. The Capital Finance Planning Environment
2. Identifying Financing Alternatives
3. Evaluating Financing Alternatives
4. Going to Market: The Process
5. Going to Market: The Players
6. Special Considerations for Investor-Owned Utilities
Appendix A: Rating Agency Requirernents
• Glossary
• References and Additional Sources of Information
Index