• Avoiding the Untenable Model

    Introduction What is now known as the “California experiment in electricity deregulation” has sent shock waves around the world, particularly to other ... Read Article

    Utilitiy Mergers and Acquisitions: No Slam Dunk

    In the United States, the National Basketball Association and the utility industry may not have much in common fundamentally, but what they ... Read Article

    Post-Merger Integration: Doing the Right Deal and Doing the Deal Right

    The energy industry is in the midst of its most challenging period in more than three decades. The rapid convergence of the ... Read Article

    Success in Deregulated Markets: The Multi-Utilities Business Model

    A paradigm shift in the utilities industry has been underway for some time now. For decades the industry was characterized by regional ... Read Article

    Where to Now?

    Major states were continuing to open retail electric and gas markets to full competition-in response, great plans were being laid, and extensive ... Read Article

    Evolution of the Energy Value Chain

    The energy industry continues its metamorphosis, driven in various parts by business imperatives to enhance shareholder value, meet industry-restructuring mandates, and realize ... 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

    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

    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

    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

    Impact of Greenhouse Gas Regulation: The Next Ten Months – The Next Ten Years

    Introduction Climate change has arrived — physically, politically and economically. The debaters no longer argue if climate change is real, they debate ... Read Article

    Offshore Wind: The Environmental Implications

    Introduction The impact of climate change through global warming has been a concern for some time now. As a result of this ... Read Article

    Integration of Power and Gas Trading

    U.K. Electricity’s Key Fuel Source: Gas The principle of electricity generation via a conductor rotating in a magnetic field totally dominates the ... Read Article

    Managing Weather Risk

    Introduction The management of weather risk has moved to the forefront in recent years as corporate risk managers have sought to take ... Read Article

    Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) Streamlines Operations with SAP’s R/3 Enterprise

    SAIC is a leader in systems design and integration, information security, IT outsourcing, and telecommunications networking and support, with more than 41,000 ... Read Article
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