DocumentCode
1428581
Title
Front Cover
Author
Püttgen, Hans B. ; Volzka, Donald R. ; Olken, Melvin I.
Volume
21
Issue
2
fYear
2001
Abstract
Issues in North America have their roots in restructuring, regulations, and the retention of reliability. Immense change is underway that will have significant influence on the way electric systems are planned and operated. Key challenges will be to develop proper planning and operating standards and execute them in a manner that will assure the continued reliability of the power supply system at its historic levels. The major events that resulted in the status of these issues is briefly discussed as is the emerging utility structure.
Keywords
electricity supply industry; power system reliability; North America; US electric utility industry reregulation; US electric utility industry restructuring; power system operation; power system planning; reliability; Control systems; Flexible printed circuits; Monopoly; North America; Power industry; Power supplies; Power system planning; Power system reliability; Standards development; US Department of Energy;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Power Engineering Review, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0272-1724
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/39.896811
Filename
896811
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