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EAM.4:8 - Common Anti-Patterns and How to Avoid Them

Comparing average demand with peak capacity can answer the wrong question. Compare required service at its actual window.

Using forecast demand as an authorized obligation silently changes the decision. Preserve the forecast’s evidence and let the relevant authority decide any commitment.

Crediting a proposed reduction in the baseline conceals the option needed to produce it. Keep its effect with its implementation conditions and burden.