Generators struggle to plan for the future as they cope with an unstable present.
How far do states rights go in transmission planning?
Obtaining a position measurement in energy markets has become more complex and has increased financial risks for integrated utilities.
Feds seek plug-and-play for distributed generation, but utilities want the power to stay local.
Financial experts discuss the ongoing recovery in the power industry, and whether better times will live up to investor expectations.
Seemingly eco-friendly definitions can prevent adoption of renewable portfolio standards.
Seemingly eco-friendly definitions can prevent adoption of renewable portfolio standards.
How the wind farm capacity factor and a tax subsidy can beef up a utility's bottom line.
Many interested by a profit motive or an environmental motive wax eloquently about the economy of wind farms to generate electricity, since wind energy is an environmentally friendly source of energy or "green power." Thus, the interest in wind farms attracts the attention of citizens, environmental groups, politicians, and commercial companies.
Surfside reading for the energy workaholic.
The Last Energy War: The Battle Over Utility Deregulation
Utility deregulation is the biggest consumer rip-off since the S&L debacle, activist Harvey Wasserman argues. He says electric competition has wider and more deadly implications: costs running to trillions of dollars, environmental threats, and the further delay of renewables like wind and solar energy.
Reinventing Electric Utilities: Competition, Citizen Action, and Clean Power
Surfside reading for the energy workaholic.
The Last Energy War: The Battle Over Utility Deregulation
Utility deregulation is the biggest consumer rip-off since the S&L debacle, activist Harvey Wasserman argues. He says electric competition has wider and more deadly implications: costs running to trillions of dollars, environmental threats, and the further delay of renewables like wind and solar energy.
Reinventing Electric Utilities: Competition, Citizen Action, and Clean Power