the reasons utility cloud computing should have economic incentives

• there should be competitive nuetrality in software systems
  • right now on-sit, in-house software is a capital expense, cloud computing is not
• can help utilities streamline operations by providing easy to update and always up-to-date software
• can help utilities cut costs of installation and integration
• the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners passed a resolution supporting it

Utility Dive | Why NARUC wants state regulators to incentivize utility cloud computing