Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
706559 The Electricity Journal 2008 5 Pages PDF
Abstract

Today’s wholesale electricity market passes intermittency costs to the ratepayer in the form of increased overall system cost, a hidden subsidy. Market managers need a competition that correctly allocates cost and provides consumers with the lowest price. One solution is for buyers to contract wind farms to provide energy on demand.

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Physical Sciences and Engineering Energy Energy Engineering and Power Technology
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