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Find papers and presentations on all emerging technologies, or specifically on the topics of distributed energy resources, electric storage, PEVs, research and development, the smart grid, and technology incentives.

Can Smart Grid Technology Fix the Disconnect Between Wholesale and Retail Pricing?

Journal Article

While the past 20 years have seen the rapid development of wholesale electricity markets, sophisticated wholesale pricing has largely failed to be replicated in state retail markets. The emergence of Smart Grid technology, including metering and use of...

Hurry or Wait: The Pros and Cons of Going Fast or Slow on Climate Change

Journal Article

Climate change risk will likely force the de-carbonization of our electricity sector and thus involve massive investments in long-lived assets using many new and emerging technologies. Since technological progress (independent or dependent on deployment)...

Eighty-Seventh Plenary Session

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June 1-2, 2017, Cambridge, MA Session Session One - REV and Beyond: Looking Ahead to Technology Disruption Session Two- Ancillary Service Markets: Is There a Link between Value and Price? Session Three - Re-regulation Redux? Or, Can We Sustain Competition...

Sixty-Fifth Plenary Session

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DECEMBER 1-2, 2011 Session One - Choosing Energy Technologies: When and Where are Subsidies Appropriate and How Should They be Designed Session Two - Reliability and Economics: Separate Realities or Part of the Same Continuum? Session Three - Real Time...

Power Sector Innovation: The Role for Regulators

Conference Paper

Power Sector Innovation: Market Segments

Conference Paper

Power Sector Innovation: Different approaches to creating the future

Conference Paper

Unpacking the IRA: A Perspective of CCUS in the Power Sector

Conference Paper

Clean Energy Policy: Tools and Trajectories

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The goal of clean or at least net emission free energy systems by a certain date dominates discussion of the policy agenda. The question of feasibility of such an objective, at least for the electricity sector, can be answered easily as a purely...

Thirtieth Plenary Session

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January 30-31, 2003 Which Way from Here Session One - We Have Seen the Future: It Doesn't Work. Session Two - We Can See the Future: It Is Working. Session Three - Regulated Utilities and Unregulated Losses.

Power Sector Innovation: Creating the Future

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The power sector is being transformed by dramatic technological change. The demands for further innovation, emanating from the need for greater productivity internally and external public objectives, is increasing. How should the industry, policy makers...