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The general paradigm in electric markets has been

An EV is a vehicle that uses one or more electric

Several types of services are bought and sold in w

Electrical power is the rate of work that can be a

Electrification is the act of consumers adopting n

The term end user refers to a consumer of energy t

An energy charge (also called a usage charge or a

Energy efficiency reduces overall energy intensity

Marketers generally purchase electricity from gene

The key points of the Energy Policy Act are that i

Energy services companies, or ESCOs, evolved in th

An energy storage standard is a regulatory mandate

An essential facility is a gas or electric company

An expense is an expenditure other than capital. M

In 1977, the Department of Energy Organization Act

The regulatory agency created by the Natural Gas A

In July 2011, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commis

In an attempt to push the industry toward its desi

On April 24, 1996 the FERC issued Order No. 888 wh

Gas and electric market participants including pro

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