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Energy efficiency

Energy efficiency reduces overall energy intensity

Energy marketer

Marketers generally purchase electricity from gene

Energy Policy Act of 1992

The key points of the Energy Policy Act are that i

Energy services company

Energy services companies, or ESCOs, evolved in th

Energy storage standard

An energy storage standard is a regulatory mandate

Essential facility

An essential facility is a gas or electric company

Essential reliability service (ERS)

ERS provide bulk system operators with voltage con

Expense

An expense is an expenditure other than capital. M

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

In 1977, the Department of Energy Organization Act

Federal Power Commission

The regulatory agency created by the Natural Gas A

Federal Power Marketing Administration

Federal power marketing administrations are entiti

FERC Order 1000

In July 2011, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commis

FERC Order 2000

In an attempt to push the industry toward its desi

FERC Order 888

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

Financial instruments

Gas and electric market participants including pro

Financial services company

A financial services company provides offers finan

Financial transmission rights

To hedge against the financial uncertainty, ISOs o

Firm service

Firm service is the highest priority utility, gas

Fixed cost

A fixed cost remains basically constant regardless

Flexible ramp capability

Flexible ramp capacity is a new ancillary service