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electric power industry, it also radically restructured the industry to encourage competition and instituted a price …
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The US electric utility industry is undergoing a period of fundamental change that has significant implications for Native American tribes. Although many details remain to be determined, the future electric power industry will be very different from that of the present. It is anticipated that...
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recent developments in the electric utility industry--most notably, the rapid trend toward competition in electric generation …
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their regulated utility provider or in competitive markets. As competition spreads in the electric power industry, more …
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As private power has grown to become a significant part of the electricity system, increasing concern about its financial implications has arisen. In many cases, the source of this concern has been the substantial reliance of these projects on debt financing. This study examines debt leveraging...
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In competitive electricity markets, the vertically integrated utilities that were responsible for ensuring system reliability in their own service territories, or groups of territories, often cease to exist. Typically, the burden falls to an independent system operator (ISO) to insure that...
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A number of modeling attempts to analyze the implications of increasing competition in the electric power industry … producers, were not considered. More recently in the course of the policy debate over increasing competition, a number of models … interpret altemative scenarios or other means of increasing competition in the electric power industry in the terms of existing …
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sales. The conventional wisdom is that active wholesale power markets with competition among alternative generators will … competition have remained silent about potential environmental consequences. However, skeptics of increased competition, including …
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The U. S. electric power industry today is on the road to restructuring a road heretofore uncharted. While parallels can be drawn from similar journeys taken by the airline industry, the telecommunications industry, and, most recently, the natural gas industry, the electric power industry has...
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principle that market deregulation and competition will bring down the cost of electricity for all classes of customers. It …
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