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The Federal Role in Smart Grids

April 30, 2010

Regulatory Assistance Project

Jon Wellinghoff

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This set of slides is one of two presentations by FERC Chairman Jon Wellinghoff at the Sino-U.S. Wind Energy Development Seminar in Beijing. The topics covered include the system benefits of fast regulation, energy efficiency regulation policies involving smart grid with illustrative comparisons between conventional and energy efficient power plants.

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