• Choice!

    There are many disturbing practices and beliefs prevalent in the traditional electric and gas energy industry, but few more disturbing than the ... Read Article

    The Best Laid Schemes…

    Back in the good old days before restructuring, I used a simple formula to pick electric utility stocks for the elderly, blue-haired ... Read Article

    The Double-Edged Sword of Equating Supply and Demand

    Electric system reliability is a political necessity. The reverberations from California’s rolling black-outs have stalled the trend towards generation market deregulation, which ... Read Article

    The Connected Home: The Open Services Gateway is Fulfilling the Promise of the Internet Lifestyle

    Wouldn’t it be wonderful to automate some of your household chores, and leave home knowing that everything is safe and secure? With ... Read Article

    Electricity Supply Organization: Which End is Up?

    Since the FERC’s July 2001 order to form four large RTOs, chaos has returned to the short-term planning and management of the ... Read Article

    The RTO Endgame – Slower and More Political Than Once Thought

    The Broken “E” Bubble Being both a student of history and a participant in the recent events in California, it’s with some ... Read Article

    The Entry of New Retailers and Their Search for Customers

    Background The unbundling of the traditional energy company in the face of industry restructuring has exposed to competition areas traditionally overlooked by ... Read Article

    Using Experiments to Inform the Movement Towards Privatization and Deregulation

    The Computer-Based Laboratory From Experiment to Application Electronic trading (now commonly known as e-commerce) in the experimental laboratory began at the University ... Read Article

    Boom Or Bust? An Analysis of the Quantity of Power Plants Actually Built

    To the rescue, hundreds of new generation facilities were announced across the country. Plans to build our way to energy security were ... Read Article

    Standardizing the Supply Chain After Enterprise Reorganization

    Deregulation … mergers … spin-offs … The changes taking place in the energy industry, including the reality that competition will increase to ... Read Article

    Probability Distributions of Net Present Values for U.S. Nuclear Power Plants

    Introduction From the dawn of electricity deregulation in the United States until mid-1998, a pessimistic cloud hung over the nuclear power industry. ... Read Article

    Perspective From the First RTO: The Future of Industry Regulation

    In the summer and fall of 2001, PJM Interconnection President and CEO Phillip G. Harris testified three times about electric system reliability ... Read Article

    Strategic Transformation in the Energy Industry – A Blueprint for Competing in a Restructured and Networked Environment

    Forces of Change in the Energy Industry The networked information economy and competition represent two of the greatest drivers of change in ... Read Article

    Microturbines: A new Source of Reliable Electricity

    Introduction Commercial and industrial energy consumers have a better option for purchasing electrical power. A new class of electrical generator, called a ... Read Article

    RTOs – The Centerpiece of Electric Industry Restructuring

    Electric industry restructuring and its consequences seized the headlines in 2001. When deregulation was first introduced to state and federal regulators in ... Read Article

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