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Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets – Early Fall 2013

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As announcements of coal-fired power plant retirements continue, some power markets continue to tweak rules to encourage new capacity. Nuclear and demand-side efforts also look to play an increasing role. Read more below.

Coal Retirements: Beyond Macro Forecasts to Regional Impacts and Economic Incentives
Capacity Markets: Things Are Different in the Lone Star State…for Now
FERC Revisits Capacity Market Design: Adaptation or Overhaul Ahead?
Demand Response in Power Markets: Policy and Reliability – Striking a Balance?
The Nuclear Power Sector in Flux
Utility Demand-Side Management, Especially Efficiency Efforts, Continue to Advance
Distributed Solar Resource Heat Map: One Approach

May we suggest:

Market Conditions, Unseasonably Warm Weather, and Environmental Regulation Drove Coal's Share of the U.S. Generation Mix Below 25% in March

Germany Takes Another Step toward a Nuclear Free Future

Nuclear Minute: Germany Takes Another Step toward a Nuclear Free Future

Vermont Yankee Becomes Latest Casualty in Nuclear Generators’ Struggle against Low-Cost Natural Gas Generation

Nuclear Minute: Vermont Yankee Becomes Latest Casualty in Nuclear Generators’ Struggle against Low-Cost Natural Gas Generation

Coal's Twilight Gets Expensive

With all the discussion about the death of “king coal,” retirements, and fuel switching, we wondered about: 1. the overall trend for non-fuel costs for coal plants, 2. regional differences in non-fuel O&M costs, and 3. units slated for retirement (do they have a different non-fuel O&M trend than those planned to continue running?).

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Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets – Early Fall 2013

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