This paper is intended to provide an understanding of the needs of a restructured electricity market and some of the … market methods and systems that have developed to address those needs. Chapter 2 discusses the historic market framework of …) which stated that the traditional methods of grid management are showing signs of strain and may be inadequate to support …

actors as a result of government initiatives to transform electricity generation from a regulated to a competitive market …Progress is evident as the restructuring debate in the U.S. electricity industry completes its third year. The Federal … cost-of-service regulation and the competitive-market price for power. When government takes action to open current …

-funded research laboratories: (1) Do they have a well-defined management system? (2) Are they doing good science? (3) Are they …

A comprehensive environmental sample management program allocates much of its resources to collecting, managing, and … formed to gather Sample Management Office requirements and begin development of a sample tracking system. This paper is an …

The purpose of this report is to document the updates to the Electricity Financial Pricing Module (EFP) to reflect the …

successful operation of demand-side management (DSM) programs. Net lost revenue adjustment (NLRA) mechanisms are states preferred …

. Because most software is new and the market uncertain, it would be useful to have a quick, back-of-the-envelope method of … a better indicator of market value. It is proposed that 5% of this cost is a reasonable first estimate of the software …, discuss them, and compare them with other competing products on the market. In addition, a pricing survey has been completed …

When creating a private market to provide a public good, government agencies can influence the market`s competitive … thereby reduce future costs, agencies must understand the behavior of the market. A model has been constructed to examine some …; rather, they indicate the approximate magnitude of changes in cost that would be associated with changes in the market …