电气化和电力行业改革两者密切相关，是全球各国和各地区面临的双重挑战。两者都将是实现雄心勃勃的碳减排战略的核心组成部分。在中国，空气质量挑战和其他情况表明电气化的紧迫性进一步加大。电改使得发电结构发生演变，决定了电气化对改善空气质量和减少温室气�...

​In a guest lecture for the Introduction to Electricity class at Princeton University, Mark LeBel explored key issues and best practices for cost allocation and rate design. ​  ...

The issues of market monitoring and market power have long been important topics in market policy, regulation and design in the United States, European Union and other countries. As China continues its power sector reform effort, which includes an emphasis on “market-oriented reform,” market monitoring will be especially important. It can help 1) ensure ne...

本政策简介讨论了电力市场监管的几个重要方面：市场监测，缓解市场力以及确保有效的市场和调度的方法。本文主要概述了在中国当前电力行业改革形势下尤为重要的几个相关主题。此外，文中还提供了详细参考资料，引导感兴趣的读者索引有助于设计市场监测方法相关的�...

As the market for electric vehicles (EVs) in the United States continues to grow, states are beginning to pay more attention to the issues that arise. Although no one state agency has clear responsibility for it, utility commissions are taking their first steps toward determining how best to prepare for, accommodate and promote this transition. They are meetin...

​In a meeting of the Wisconsin Energy Distribution and Technology Initiative, David Littell provided an overview of regulatory reform tools in use today and discussed new rate design pilots....

​In a webinar presentation for the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners' Staff Subcommittee on Accounting and Finance, Jim Lazar and Mark LeBel discussed the key recommendations of Electric Cost Allocation for a New Era and how accounting practices need to be updated for the modern-day power system....

​​In a webinar for the North Carolina Energy Regulatory Process, Jessica Shipley explored the role of performance incentive mechanisms as a flexible, customizable tool for meeting clean energy and affordability goals....

​In a North Carolina Energy Regulatory Process webinar, Rich Sedano discussed the advantages of decoupling in helping to meet goals of carbon reduction, reliability and cost-effective utility efficiency....

At the end of January 2020, the European Network of Transmission System Operators for Electricity, ENTSO-E, opened a public consultation to solicit comments on its proposed methodologies associated with cross-border participation in capacity mechanisms. ENTSO-E is developing the methodologies in response to the requirement set out in the EU regulation on the inte...