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electricity market prices. …
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Simple time trend variables in factor demand models can be statistically powerful variables, but may tell the researcher very little. Even more complex specification of technical change, e.g. factor biased, are still the economentrician's measure of ignorance'' about the shifts that occur in the...
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This publication provides detailed documentation of the load forecast scenarios and assumptions used in preparing BPA's 1991 Pacific Northwest Loads and Resources Study (the Study). This is one of two technical appendices to the Study; the other appendix details the utility-specific loads and...
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petroleum, natural gas, and electricity, projected trends in the real prices for these fuels were examined. The spread in the … current and in projected future prices for these fuels, which often serve identical end uses, underscores the influence of … energy. Competitiveness would, of course, be increased if geothermal heat could be delivered for prices closer to those for …
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can also put downward pressure on natural gas prices by reducing demand for gas among gas-fired generators. These gas … price reductions are, in turn, expected to reduce electricity prices and--more importantly--directly reduce consumer natural … and supply of natural gas suggest that policymakers may want to pursue actions that reduce the strain of high prices on …
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This paper presents the results of a survey and analysis ofelectricity tariffs and marginal electricity prices for … electricity prices commercialcustomers actually see, and insight into the factors that are mostimportant in determining prices … under different circumstances. We providea new, empirically-based definition of several marginal prices: theeffective …
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against volatile fuel prices and reduced environmental impacts of energy production. This report describes the various types …
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Peak power demand issues have come to the fore recently because of the California electricity crisis. Uncertainties surrounding the reliability of electric power systems in restructured markets as well as security worries are the latest reasons for such concerns, but the issues surrounding peak...
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triggered immediate increases in world oil prices. Increases in world petroleum prices and in US petroleum imports resulted in … higher petroleum prices for US customers. In this report, the effects of the Persian Gulf War and its aftermath are used to … crisis is now over and world oil prices have returned to their prewar levels, the differential impacts of rising energy …
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accountfor behavior and prices; compiled participation rates and elasticityvalues from six DR options offered to large customers …
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