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energy consumption. Based on the supply curve, assuming a discount rate of 15 percent and 2015 prices as forecasted in the …
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In the United States, there has been substantial recent growth in wind energy generating capacity, with growth averaging 24 percent annually during the past five years. About 1,700 MW of wind energy capacity was installed in 2001, while another 410 MW became operational in 2002. This year (2003)...
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March) make it possible to assess the market impact of movements in prices and supplies over the heating season as a whole … manipulation behind December's rising prices Did these, or other, factors permit suppliers to realize excessive profits What …
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most often paid by Maine consumers. As one can see from the chart in this report, the 1995-1996 cash prices for No. 2 …. The 1995-96 heating season started at the closing price of the previous season and for the first few weeks prices were … lower than most of the 1994-95 trendline. When the weather became cooler, however, prices were on a steady incline until …
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We analyze the impact of retail rate design on the economics of grid-connected commercial photovoltaic (PV) systems in California. The analysis is based on 15-minute interval building load and PV production data for 24 commercial PV installations in California, spanning a diverse set of building...
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Demand Response (DR) can be defined as actions taken to reduce electric loads when contingencies, such as emergencies and congestion, occur that threaten supply-demand balance, or market conditions raise supply costs. California utilities have offered price and reliability DR based programs to...
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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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), Congress of the United States. The cost multipliers are used for scaling the component costs to retail prices. …
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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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