Who could have known?
Article Abstract:
Facility shortages, transmission interruption, inability to store power and other physical errors associated with electric power distribution have all contributed to the sector's gloomy future. Conditions are further aggravated by price volatility and sudden surge of electric rates in the market.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1998
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Will retail competition pass the cost/benefit test?
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The benefits of retail competition in electricity would outweigh its costs if transaction costs are kept at a minimum. The introduction of retail competition promises lower contract prices and various products and services. There would also be a nationwide leveling of electric rates.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1997
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Reliability, power cost top long list of commercial/industrial concerns
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A survey of corporate energy managers reveals that their primary concerns about electricity use are reliability and price. Commercial and industrial energy managers would consider switching their utilities if they could get lower prices.
Publication Name: Electrical World
Subject: Electronics and electrical industries
ISSN: 0013-4457
Year: 1993
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