Title :
Electric utility transmission policy at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Author :
Trabandt, Charles A.
Abstract :
Transmission policy from the perspective of the US Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) is discussed. A summary is given of the Transmission Task Force´s Report to the Commission entitled ´Electricity Transmission Realities, Theory and Policy Alternatives´. The background of FERC developments needed to understand the transmission model the Task Force has drawn up is covered.<>
Keywords :
power transmission; Federal Energy Regulatory Commission; electric utility transmission policy; Contracts; Eyes; Industrial economics; Law; Legal factors; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power markets; Robustness; Shape;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Review, IEEE