Title :
The value of large regional transmission organizations
Abstract :
This panel discussion deals with an important institutional change in the electric transmission area, the development of regional transmission organizations, or RTOs in most regions. The panel discussion will first set out the need for RTOs, then report the status of RTO formation in the United States, and conclude with a summary of the most important current issues related to RTO formation.
Keywords :
power markets; power transmission economics; power transmission planning; power transmission reliability; pricing; RTO; United States; marginal cost pricing; power market; regional transmission organization; transmission planning; transmission reliability; Capacity planning; Consumer electronics; Delay; Electricity supply industry; Energy management; ISO; Information systems; Internet; Monitoring; Standardization;
Conference_Titel :
Power Systems Conference and Exposition, 2004. IEEE PES
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8718-X
DOI :
10.1109/PSCE.2004.1397597