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Wind and Energy Markets: A Case Study of Texas

Feb. 28, 2010

U.S. Department of Energy, The University of Texas at Austin

Ross Baldick

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This DOE presentation was presented at the CNLS Smart Grid Seminar Series at Los Alamos National Lab on March 18, 2010. This presentation discusses the interaction of increasing wind, transmission constraints, renewable credits, wind and demand correlation, intermittency, carbon prices, and electricity market prices using the particular example of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) market.

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