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Authors: Rowland J. Harrison, K.C. and Gordon E. Kaiser ×

As we release Issue No. 3 of Energy Regulation Quarterly, controversy surrounding energy continues to escalate and to predominate in many of the headlines and political agendas of the day. The need for an objective forum for reporting, analyzing and […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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Gaming Of Electricity Markets — The Ontario Experience

Author: Dr. Neil Campbell ×

Introduction Electricity markets necessarily involve complex interfaces between participants’ price/quantity bids and the extensive rules and processes needed to operate the system in a manner that balances supply with demand on a real-time basis. This can result in opportunities for […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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Energy Storage: The Green Energy Silver Bullet?

Authors: Lauren Heuser and Elisabeth DeMarco ×

Introduction As countries around the world struggle to reduce their greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) and diversify their power supply, many governments have invested significant capital and resources into wind, solar and related renewable electricity generation sources. The International Energy Agency […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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Looking Back: 5 Years under Ontario’s Green Energy Act

Author: J. Mark Rodger ×

On December 16, 2013, Ontario’s Minister of Energy, Bob Chiarelli, directed the Ontario Power Authority (OPA) to develop a competitive procurement process for new large-scale renewable projects focusing on bid price, proponent experience, financial capability and site due diligence.  The […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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An argument for systematic regulation of smart grid expenditures

by public utilities
Author: Adam White ×

“Smart grid” is defined as the application of information systems to the electricity system. A smarter grid means everybody has to get smarter, including utilities. Being smart means weighing benefits, costs, and risk. It means focus on scale and scope. […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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Enbridge Line 9 Reversal

Author: Rowland J. Harrison, K.C. ×

Introduction The National Energy Board (NEB or Board) recently approved an application by Enbridge Pipelines Inc. (Enbridge) for reversal of its Line 9B (from Westover Station in Ontario to Montreal) and its proposed Capacity Expansion Project for the entire Line […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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The Washington Report

Author: Robert S. Fleishman ×

Energy regulatory developments in the United States impact numerous sectors of the energy industry and address a wide swath of issues.  We reported on key federal and state energy regulatory developments in the United States during 2013 in the last […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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Regulating Public Utility Performance

by Scott Hempling1
Author: Gordon E. Kaiser ×

American Bar Association Book Publishing Scott Hemingway has produced a unique contribution to public utility law and policy. On the one hand Regulating Public Utility Performance is a simple and straightforward primer. On the other hand the book weaves important […]

July 2014 – Volume 2, Spring 2014
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