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therightinsight.org/Dispatchable-Wind-and-Solar
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4/11/23 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Electricity demand fluctuates continuously, over a range of 2.5-3 to one. Electric utility operators control the output of numerous generation resources over their acceptable range of operation to match the contemporaneous demand of the ...
therightinsight.org/Economic-Reality
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5/7/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The energy transition envisioned by the current US Administration is an enormous financial endeavor. It would increase the current US electricity sector investment in generation, transmission and distribution facilities from approximately $...
therightinsight.org/Paradigm-Shift
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9/10/24 at 6:00 AM
- Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The historical paradigm of the US electric industry has been “the energy you want when you want it.” Generation was adjusted to match contemporaneous demand as required.
The average demand on the US electric grid is ...
therightinsight.org/Reluctant-Realization
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12/19/23 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
The US federal government has set a goal of transitioning the US energy economy to a fossil-fuel-free, “all-electric everything” energy economy by 2050. This transition would require an approximate tripling of the US electricity...
therightinsight.org/Utility-Cost-Allocation
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1/16/24 at 6:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
One of the most contentious issues in utility ratemaking has been the issue of allocation of both capital and operating costs among customer classes. This allocation has been accomplished through monthly service charges, time of day rates, ...
therightinsight.org/Utility-Regrets-(Small)
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12/13/22 at 7:00 AM
- Energy Policy,Climate Change
- Ed Reid
Electric utilities find themselves positioned between the renewable generation industries (wind and solar) and electricity end users. Their relationships with these groups are controlled or influenced by legislation and regulation at the ...
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