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Independent System Operators and Biomass Power

Description: Since the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission issued its landmark open access transmission rule in 1996, the idea of creating and establishing independent system operators (ISOs) has gained momentum. ISOs may help combine individual utility transmission systems into more regional transmission networks, which ultimately will allow biomass companies to transmit power over longer distances while paying a single transmission rate. To the extent that ISOs are combined or operated with power exchang… more
Date: March 25, 1999
Creator: Porter, K. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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What is Happening with Independent System Operators?

Description: Emerging independent system operators (ISOs) appear to have many advantages for the wind power industry. This paper compares some past research on wind and transmission issues with some of the developments in ISO design and implementation.
Date: February 1, 1999
Creator: Porter, K. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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