been much debate about their potential effects on electricity reliability. Only very exceptional circumstances would … trigger supply disruptions; however, the changes may affect electricity prices, the generation mix, and industry revenues …. Coincident with these new rules, expectations about natural gas prices and future electricity demand growth are changing in ways …

electricity generating fleet than most studies have predicted. …

The cliché in the electricity sector, the “cheapest power plant is the one we don’t build,” seems to neglect the … monopsony prices. Subsidizing energy efficiency to reduce electricity demand at the margin can solve that problem, if energy … efficiency and electricity use are substitutes. We may not observe these effects if the regulator can set price as well as …

Among the many complex issues of technology, governance, and market design affecting the electricity sector, climate …

Storm-related service outages in electricity and telecommunications have created public controversies regarding the …

Under conventional models, subsidizing energy efficiency requires electricity to be priced below marginal cost. Its … benefits increase when electricity prices increase to finance the subsidy. With high prices, subsidies are counterproductive … is only reduced electricity spending, capping revenues from energy sales may induce a utility to substitute efficiency …

The cliché in the electricity sector, the "cheapest power plant is the one we don’t build," seems to neglect the … monopsony prices. Subsidizing energy efficiency to reduce electricity demand at the margin can solve that problem, if energy … efficiency and electricity use are substitutes. We may not observe these effects if the regulator can set price as well as …

Among the many complex issues of technology, governance, and market design affecting the electricity sector, climate …