US Utility Transmission Project Cost Intelligence for Ratepayer Advocates
One-Liner
A SaaS comparing proposed utility transmission project costs to benchmarks from comparable past projects, helping state ratepayer-advocate offices challenge inflated cost recovery.
AI Thinking Process
Utility transmission cost intelligence for state PUC ratepayer advocates: buyer is government with appropriations budget, 18-36 month sales cycle, 50-state TAM ~$1.5M. DIRECTION SKIPPED — too narrow.
Kill Reason
Buyer is a state government office, sales cycle 18-36 months, budget $15K-$50K/year per state, 50-state TAM approximately $1.5M. Too narrow to support a standalone SaaS.
AI Self-Correction
↑0pts — confidence held or increased after verification
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