"Both the environment and consumers will benefit in the end if retail electricity prices are allowed to "rise and fall according to market conditions."
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The Brink of Ruin?
"What the electricity market needs is a forward market with an ability to vary price and volume on an hour-by-hour basis."
Industry hopes its centralized assets aren't in the crosshairs.
When the topic of U.S. energy security comes up, OPEC typically springs to mind. Sure enough, following the Sept. 11 attacks on the World Trade Center and Pentagon, politicians and energy executives quickly rallied before the public for less reliance on oil supply from OPEC member nations, and for bolstering domestic energy production.
ByRegulators will have to decide who pays to upgrade the transmission system.
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An Invitation From Ken Lay
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