Has the electric industry got lawmakers in its back pocket, or are charges of bias just smoke?
Fortnightly Magazine - July 1 2000
News Analysis
<b>But the governor gets burned in the fallout. </b>
News Analysis
Questar Gets Its Way in Utah
Byline:
Lori A. Burkhart
Off Peak
Should PUCs teach customers that the market doesn't want them?
Off Peak
July 1, 2000
Managed Expectations
By Regina R. Johnson
Should PUCs teach customers that the market doesn't want them?
You know the flight of suppliers from a deregulated market is having an impact when surviving marketers issue press releases to let customers know they're still in the game.
Powerline Telecommunications: Mission Impossible?
PLT: History of Developments and Debacles
PLT could allow energy companies to provide Internet, voice, and data via the grid, but technological hurdles and fierce competition remain obstacles.
Byline:
Richard Stavros
Pricing Reform for the Local Disco: Setting Rates That Will Support Distributed Generation
<b>The Proposed Distribution Tariff </b>
How to replace the bundled utility tariff with a rational design for access, throughput, and congestion.
Byline:
Shimon Awerbuch, Ph.D.
Redundant Restructuring: How the Dual-Retailer Model Makes Electric Markets Too Complex
A call for utilities to leave the marketing business.
Many of us on the front lines can identify with Stanley Klein's observation that, in terms of its implementation, the restructuring of the electric power industry is "fundamentally an information technology event."1
Byline:
Patrick O'Rourke
Frontlines
Frontlines
T+D Out, G+D In
Why not keep the power plants and sell off transmission instead?
Byline:
Bruce W. Radford