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With power markets now regional, the Pacific Northwest ponders responsibility for blackouts and outages.
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RTO
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New Analysis
The ISO forges ahead, with or without its members.
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Dynegy's David Francis, vice president for western power trading, testified on Dec. 21 on why he thought the ISO was bending the rules:
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Let's Get Physical
To manage congestion on the power grid, most traders would rather book a firm path than risk a loss on a financial hedge.
To manage congestion on the power grid, most traders would rather book a firm path than risk a loss on a financial hedge.
End the Gridlock: Why Transmission is Ripe for New Technology
Recent advances in materials science promise a new, truly competitive paradigm for grid investment without land-use headaches or "big-iron" solutions.
Commentary - The RTO Drafts: Major Revisions Needed
Seven suggested plots, but no bestseller.
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FERC's Merger Policy: Still Founded on Market Power
But the fly in the ointment is computer modeling, where no one yet agrees on how to mirror the real world.
But the fly in the ointment is computer modeling, where no one yet agrees on how to mirror the real world.
A promise made is a promise kept, even in the halls of government.
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