. These uncertainties include future economic and load growths, fuel prices, environmental regulations, economic regulations … performance of new demand and supply resources. As utilities increasingly turn to demand-side management (DSM) programs to provide …

This paper reviews some potential consequences of recent Federal legislation to demand-side management (DSM) at … industries, this synergy is compounding the complexity of management and, at least in the short term, contributing to increases … all three pieces of legislation is to increase competition among the state-regulated utilities. The differences between …

. These uncertainties include future economic and load growths, fuel prices, environmental regulations, economic regulations … performance of new demand and supply resources. As utilities increasingly turn to demand-side management (DSM) programs to provide …

global economic competition, increasing political and ethnic strife, rapidly changing technologies, and increasing worldwide … concern about the environment. Major trends in the utility industry include increasing competition in generation; changing …, utility technologies, and competition. While emphasis needs to be placed on understanding the electric utility scenarios, the …

experimentation. Competitive bidding programs pose formidable policy, design, and management challenges for utilities and their …