Global Transmission Expansion covers everything you need to know to plan transmission expansion, from getting more from existing assets and understanding investors and their incentives to obtaining permits, rights of way, regulations, and performance standards.

Features:

• Explains and analyzes FERC's 2002 Standard Market Design order
• Provides a new approach to transmission planning
• Provides information on how to get more out of existing assets in order to minimize investment needs
• Describes the important elements of transmission pricing and market design that will encourage investment
• Explains how general economic, corporate, and project financing principles and the design of regulatory rules and incentives are likely to facilitate and encourage investment

Contents

1. Satisfying a Hunger
2. The Basic Principles
3. The Store Cupboard, the Cooks, and the Oven
4. The Key Ingredients of Market Design and Transmission Pricing
5. Raising Agents: Capturing the Benefits of Market Forces
6. The Setting Agent I: Approaches to Regulation
7. The Setting Agent II: Performance-Based, Incentive Regulation
8. Preparation: Standards and Planning Coordination
9. Timing: Obtaining the Permits and Rights-of-Way
10. Presentation (Listening to Stakeholders)
11. It's All in the Taste and Presentation

Index

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