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Green Price Stability
Deck: New approaches account for the economic benefits of renewables.Byline: Lori A. Bird et al.Author Bio: Lori A. Bird and Karlynn S. Cory are both senior energy analysts with the National Renewable...
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Energy Strategy: Flat Bills, Peak Satisfaction?
Deck: Why a risk-hedging product for small customers isn’t the gamble you may think.Byline: Michael O’Sheasy and Mike Becker Author Bio: Michael O’Sheasy retired in May from his position as product...
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Transition to Dynamic Pricing
Deck: A step-by-step approach to intelligent rate design.Byline: Ahmad Faruqui and Ryan HledikAuthor Bio: Ahmad Faruqui and Ryan Hledik are economists with The Brattle Group in San Francisco. They...
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Rethinking 'Dumb' Rates
Deck: Achieving the smart grid’s potential requires a revolution in electricity pricing.Byline: Rick MorganAuthor Bio: Rick Morgan is a commissioner on the District of Columbia Public Service...
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Real-Time Control
Deck: Engaging customers will require more than TOU pricing.Byline: Lester B. LaveCategory: Technology CorridorAuthor Bio: Lester B. Lave is a university professor and Higgins Professor of Economics...
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Rethinking Prices
Deck: The changing architecture of demand response in America.Byline: Ahmad Faruqui, Ryan Hledik and Sanem SergiciAuthor Bio: Ahmad Faruqui, Ryan Hledik and Sanem Sergici are economists with The...
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Dynamic Pricing and Low-Income Customers
Deck: Correcting misconceptions about load-management programs.Byline: Lisa Wood and Ahmad FaruquiCategory: FPC v. Hope Natural Gas Co., 320 U.S. 591, 602-603 (1944). Power MeasurementsAuthor Bio: Lisa...
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Low-Income Reality Check
Deck: Evaluating the impact of dynamic pricing.Byline: Trevor R. RoycroftAuthor Bio: Trevor R. Roycroft, PhD, is an independent consultant providing economic and policy research and analysis. Email him...
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Better Data, New Conclusions
Deck: The authors respond to Roycroft’s reality check.Byline: Lisa Wood and Ahmad FaruquiAuthor Bio: Lisa Wood is executive director of the Institute for Electric Efficiency, and Ahmad Faruqui is a...
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March of the Microgrids
Deck: Technology is changing the game. Is your utility ready?Byline: Stephen SchneiderAuthor Bio: Stephen F. Schneider is a vice president and chief solutions architect at Science Applications...
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The Law of Unintended Consequences
Deck: The transition to distributed generation calls for a new regulatory model.Byline: Robert E. Curry Jr.Author Bio: Robert E. Curry Jr. was a commissioner on the New York State Public Service...
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Rise of the Machines
Deck: Who’s afraid of the transactive grid?Byline: Michael T. Burr, Editor-in-ChiefAuthor Bio: Michael T. Burr is Fortnightly’s editor-in-chief. Email him at burr@pur.comMagazine Volume: Fortnightly...
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Load as a Resource
Deck: Integrating controllable demand into real-time, security constrained economic dispatch.Byline: Audrey Zibelman, et al.Author Bio: Audrey Zibelman is co-founder and CEO of Viridity Energy, and...
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Customer First
Deck: Is the current regulatory compact in anyone’s best interests?Byline: Charles Dickerson, Darren Brady, and Jamie WimberlyAuthor Bio: Charles R. Dickerson is vice president, performance management...
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Smart by Default
Deck: Time-varying rates from the get-go – not just by opt-in.Byline: Ahmad Faruqui, Ryan Hledik, and Neil LessemAuthor Bio: Ahmad Faruqui, Ryan Hledik, and Neil Lessem are economists with The Brattle...
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Why is Electricity Use No Longer Growing?
Byline: Steven Nadel and Rachel YoungAuthor Bio: Steven Nadel is Executive Director and Rachel Young is a Research Analyst at the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE). This article...
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Why Care About Transactive Energy?
Deck: Only if you’re a governor, legislator, regulator ... or customer. Byline: Hon. Tom SloanAuthor Bio: Rep. Tom Sloan will serve his 11th term as a Kansas State Representative. He holds a Ph.D in...
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Getting Past Net Metering
Deck: A forward-looking solution to rate reform, for when solar costs hit bottom.Byline: John SterlingAuthor Bio: John Sterling is Senior Director of Research & Advisory Services for SEPA, the...
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Parsing Poles and Towers
Deck: Customer cost allocations using the Minimum Distribution System method.Byline: Michael T. O’Sheasy and Joshua RogersAuthor Bio: Michael T. O’Sheasy is a vice president with Christensen Associates...
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The Future of Retail Electricity Competition in Pennsylvania
Deck: Almost all large customers shop, but a majority of small customers remain on utility default service, which is regulated and relatively stable.Byline: Terrance J. FitzpatrickAuthor Bio: Terry...
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