Fortnightly Magazine - April 2005

Default Retail Supply: Making the Call on Market Price and Model Risk

How to set reserve levels for full requirements auctions.

Series Part 4: Retail supply auctions, known as Basic Generation Service auctions, are being proposed around the country. In a second article on BGS auctions, Andy Dunn presents a different view of load servicing valuations.

Byline:

Andy Dunn

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Gas Executives Forum: The New Downstream Dynamic

Gas distributors tell how their business strategies are changing in response to issues such as higher gas prices, electric M&A, LNG, and gas pipeline development.

Does the push for liquefied natural gas raise more questions than it answers? Will natural-gas prices level off? Gas executives from Duke Energy, New Jersey Natural Gas, National Grid USA, Sempra Energy, and Southern Co. tackle the most pressing issues.

Byline:

Michael T. Burr

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Distributed Generation: Benefit Values In Hard Numbers

In the second of three articles, Oak Ridge National Laboratory reviews the economics and financial issues related to DG.

In the second of three articles on DER, the Oak Ridge National Laboratory examines the effect of DER and combined heat and power on a large power pool.

Byline:

S. W. Hadley, J. W. VanDyke, and T. K. Stovall

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Fortnightly Magazine - April 2005

Default Retail Supply: Making the Call on Market Price and Model Risk

Gas Executives Forum: The New Downstream Dynamic

Distributed Generation: Benefit Values In Hard Numbers