Transmission
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Transmission
2023
Presentation to the HEPG virtual session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change
Presentation at the HEPG virtual session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change
Presentation at the HEPG virtual session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change
Rosiers, Jared. “NECEC Case Study: Death by Delay or Vested Rights Vindication”. In HEPG Virtual Session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change. March 14, 2023.
Rosiers, Jared. “NECEC Case Study: Death by Delay or Vested Rights Vindication”. In HEPG Virtual Session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change. March 14, 2023.
Gramlich, Rob. “No Energy Transition Without Transmission”. In HEPG Virtual Session: Transmission Expansion-The Challenge of Major Change. Cambridge (virtual), 2023.
Gramlich, Rob. “No Energy Transition Without Transmission”. In HEPG Virtual Session: Transmission Expansion-The Challenge of Major Change. Cambridge (virtual), 2023.
Azar, Lauren. “You Cannot Make This Stuff Up”. In HEPG Virtual Session: Transmission Expansion-The Challenge of Major Change. Cambridge (virtual), 2023.
Azar, Lauren. “You Cannot Make This Stuff Up”. In HEPG Virtual Session: Transmission Expansion-The Challenge of Major Change. Cambridge (virtual), 2023.
Perruso, Roxanne. “TransWest Express Transmission Project”. In HEPG Virtual Session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change. March 14, 2023.
Perruso, Roxanne. “TransWest Express Transmission Project”. In HEPG Virtual Session Transmission Expansion: The Challenge of Major Change. March 14, 2023.
2022
Presented at the HEPG virtual session Constructing an HEPG Agenda: Taking Stock
Conner, Amanda. “Inflation Reduction Act: Impacts and Perspectives on Grid Reliability and Energy Policy”. In HEPG Virtual Session Construction an HEPG Agenda: Taking Stock, October 14.
Conner, Amanda. “Inflation Reduction Act: Impacts and Perspectives on Grid Reliability and Energy Policy”. In HEPG Virtual Session Construction an HEPG Agenda: Taking Stock, October 14.
Foglesong, Anna. “Managing the Industry’s Changing Landscape”. In. HEPG Virtual Session, Cambridge, MA-October 14, 2022, 2022.
Foglesong, Anna. “Managing the Industry’s Changing Landscape”. In. HEPG Virtual Session, Cambridge, MA-October 14, 2022, 2022.
HEPG Virtual Session: Constructing an HEPG Agenda, Taking Stock -- Cambridge, MA --October 14, 2022
2021
“Gordon Van Welie - New England’s Changing Resource Mix; Challenges for Power System Operations ”. 2021. Reprint, HEPG, 2021.
“Gordon Van Welie - New England’s Changing Resource Mix; Challenges for Power System Operations ”. 2021. Reprint, HEPG, 2021.
Gavan, John C., and Rob Gramlich. “John C. Gavan and Rob Gramlich - A New State-Federal Cooperation Agenda for Regional and Interregional Transmission.”
Gavan, John C., and Rob Gramlich. “John C. Gavan and Rob Gramlich - A New State-Federal Cooperation Agenda for Regional and Interregional Transmission.”
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The experience of grid operators and planners in the United States and around the world has shown that both decarbonization and power system resilience will require large-scale regional and inter-regional trans- mission...
2020
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In a 2019 Issues Paper under its Transmission Pricing Review, the Electricity Authority of New Zealand set out a framework for efficient electricity system investment, cost allocation, and pricing. The basic design...
2019
Curran, Jennifer. “Competition in Transmission ”. In.
Curran, Jennifer. “Competition in Transmission ”. In.
Plaushin, Nina. “Competition in Electric Transmission Order 1000 Implementation Challenges ”, 2019.
Plaushin, Nina. “Competition in Electric Transmission Order 1000 Implementation Challenges ”, 2019.
2017
Glachant, Jean-Michel;, Jorge Vasconcelos, and Nicolò Rossetto. “Moving the Electricity Transmission System Towards a Decarbonised and Integrated Europe: Missing Pillars and Roadblocks”. In.
Glachant, Jean-Michel;, Jorge Vasconcelos, and Nicolò Rossetto. “Moving the Electricity Transmission System Towards a Decarbonised and Integrated Europe: Missing Pillars and Roadblocks”. In.
Glachant, Jean-Michel; Rossetto, Nicol and Vasconcelos, Jorge. Moving the Electricity Transmission System Towards a Decarbonised and Integrated Europe: Missing Pillars and Roadblocks. European University Institute, April 2017.
2016
Lucas, Todd. “Interregional Transmission Service and Operations”. In.
Lucas, Todd. “Interregional Transmission Service and Operations”. In.
Lucas, Todd. Interregional Transmission Service and Operations." Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 83rd Plenary Session. Cambridge, MA, June 2, 2016."
Bresler, Stu. Interregional Transmission Services and Operations: Beyond Order 1000." Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 83rd Plenary Session. Cambridge, MA, June 2, 2016."
Curran, Jennifer. “Beyond Order 1000: Seams Operations and Congestion Management”. In.
Curran, Jennifer. “Beyond Order 1000: Seams Operations and Congestion Management”. In.
Curran, Jennifer. "Beyond Order 1000: Seams Operations and Congestion Management." Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 83rd Plenary Session. Cambridge, MA, June 2, 2016.
Wilson, Elizabeth. “Stakeholder Processes”. In.
Wilson, Elizabeth. “Stakeholder Processes”. In.
Wilson, Elizabeth. Stakeholder Processes." Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 82nd Plenary Session. Washington, DC, March 10, 2016."
Pool, Southwest Power. “The Value of Transmission”. In.
Pool, Southwest Power. “The Value of Transmission”. In.
Southwest Power Pool. The Value of Transmission." January 2016."
Pfeifenberger, Johannes, and Judy Chang. “Well-Planned Electric Transmission Saves Customer Costs: Improved Transmission Planning Is Key to the Transition to a Carbon Constrained Future”. In.
Pfeifenberger, Johannes, and Judy Chang. “Well-Planned Electric Transmission Saves Customer Costs: Improved Transmission Planning Is Key to the Transition to a Carbon Constrained Future”. In.
Excerpt for the Executive Summary
The electric power industry is transforming rapidly due to low natural gas prices, technological changes, dramatic cost reductions in renewable generation, and increasingly ambitious environmental policy goals and consumer...
The electric power industry is transforming rapidly due to low natural gas prices, technological changes, dramatic cost reductions in renewable generation, and increasingly ambitious environmental policy goals and consumer...
Hogan, William W. “Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights..”
Hogan, William W. “Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights..”
Hogan, William. Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights." Presentation to the CIDE Electricity Policy Group. Mexico, April 14, 2016.
Hogan, William W., Michael Caramanis, Elli Ntakou, and Aranya Chakrabortty. “Co-Optimization of Power and Reserves in Dynamic T&D Power Markets With Nondispatchable Renewable Generation and Distributed Energy Resources ”. In.
Hogan, William W., Michael Caramanis, Elli Ntakou, and Aranya Chakrabortty. “Co-Optimization of Power and Reserves in Dynamic T&D Power Markets With Nondispatchable Renewable Generation and Distributed Energy Resources ”. In.
Marginal-cost-based dynamic pricing of electric· ity services, including real power, reactive power, and reserves, may provide unprecedented efficiencies and system synergies that are pivotal to the sustainability of massive re· newable generation...
2015
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Background
The Environmental Protection Agency’s proposed Clean Power Plan (CPP), published in June 2014, raises substantial operational challenges for regional transmission organizations (RTOs). In the CPP, EPA...
Brown, Ashley. “Value of Value of Solar: Just a Trip Down Memory Lane? A Bit of 1980’s Retro”. In.
Brown, Ashley. “Value of Value of Solar: Just a Trip Down Memory Lane? A Bit of 1980’s Retro”. In.
Edelston, Bruce. “FERC Order 1000: A Solution Looking for a Problem?”. In.
Edelston, Bruce. “FERC Order 1000: A Solution Looking for a Problem?”. In.
Edelston, Bruce. FERC Order 1000: A Solution Looking for a Problem?" Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 81st Plenary Session, Palm Beach, FL, December 2015."
Pfeifenberger, Johannes. “Hidden Values, Missing Markets, and Electricity Policy: The Experience With Storage and Transmission”. In.
Pfeifenberger, Johannes. “Hidden Values, Missing Markets, and Electricity Policy: The Experience With Storage and Transmission”. In.
Pfeifenberger, Johannes. Hidden Values, Missing Markets, and Electricity Policy: The Experience with Storage and Transmission." Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group's 79th Plenary Session, Washington, DC, June 2015."
Financial Transmission Rights
2018
Hogan, William W. “ELECTRICITY MARKET DESIGN The Value of FTRs ”. In.
Hogan, William W. “ELECTRICITY MARKET DESIGN The Value of FTRs ”. In.
2016
Hogan, William W. “Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights..”
Hogan, William W. “Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights..”
Hogan, William. Electricity Market Design: Financial Transmission Rights." Presentation to the CIDE Electricity Policy Group. Mexico, April 14, 2016.
2011
Wissman, Kim. "FERC’s Planning and Cost Allocation Guidelines: Will They Alter the Dynamics of Siting Multi-State Transmission Lines?" Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group Sixty-Fourth Plenary Session. Nashville, TN, September 22, 2011.
2010
Coscia, Carl. “Constellation Energy: Comments on Proposed OTC Reforms.”. In.
Coscia, Carl. “Constellation Energy: Comments on Proposed OTC Reforms.”. In.
Coscia, Carl. Constellation Energy: Comments on Proposed OTC Reforms. Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group, Fifty-Ninth Plenary Session. Cambridge, MA. May 20, 2010. 10 pages.
2009
Zichella, Carl. “Renewable Transmission: Rights, Wrongs and Conflicts. Access, Pricing, Jurisdiction or Goals? ”. In.
Zichella, Carl. “Renewable Transmission: Rights, Wrongs and Conflicts. Access, Pricing, Jurisdiction or Goals? ”. In.
2006
Executive Summary
In the framework of the EC Regulation 1228/2003, the goal of this background paper is to provide a description of the different market based solutions available for transmission risk hedging in congestion management. This paper presents...
Merchant Transmission
2019
2006
Modern theoretical principles to govern the design of incentive regulation mechanisms are reviewed and discussed. General issues associated with applying these principles in practice are identified. Examples of the actual application of incentive...
2005
Joskow, Paul. “Patterns of Transmission Investment”. In.
Joskow, Paul. “Patterns of Transmission Investment”. In.
This paper examines a number of issues associated with alternative analytical approaches for evaluating investments in electricity transmission infrastructure and alternative institutional arrangements to govern network operation, maintenance and...
2004
Siting
2021
Gavan, John C., and Rob Gramlich. “John C. Gavan and Rob Gramlich - A New State-Federal Cooperation Agenda for Regional and Interregional Transmission.”
Gavan, John C., and Rob Gramlich. “John C. Gavan and Rob Gramlich - A New State-Federal Cooperation Agenda for Regional and Interregional Transmission.”
Excerpt from the Introduction:
The experience of grid operators and planners in the United States and around the world has shown that both decarbonization and power system resilience will require large-scale regional and inter-regional trans- mission...
2016
2011
Brown, Ashley. “Impact of FERC Order 1000 on State Siting Processes”. In.
Brown, Ashley. “Impact of FERC Order 1000 on State Siting Processes”. In.
Rossi, Jim. “Whither the State Transmission Cost Recovery Siting Role? ”. In.
Rossi, Jim. “Whither the State Transmission Cost Recovery Siting Role? ”. In.
Rossi, Jim. "FERC Order 1000: Whither the State Transmission Cost Recovery/Siting Role?" Presentation to the Harvard Electricity Policy Group Sixty-Fourth Plenary Session. Nashville, TN, September 22, 2011.