This change creates stronger incentives for DERs, and allows them to compete on equal footing with traditional energy providers (e.g. coal, nuclear, and natural gas) in wholesale markets. Subsequent orders, including FERC Order No. 2222-A in March 2021 and Order No. 2222-B in June 2021 , have sought to clarify the original rule, and highlights that the change is still being refined by policymakers and stakeholders. We present a more detailed breakdown of this policy and its history in our supplementary information.