Transmission technologies can decrease the environmental impact of deregulated electric power

As deregulation changes the way electricity is bought and sold, it is also jeopardizing the reliability of the nation's power grid. Technology under development should both improve the gird's performance and decrease the toll that electricity generation takes on the environment.

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Published inEnvironmental science & technology Vol. 34; no. 1; p. 36A
Main Author Betts, Kellyn S
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Easton American Chemical Society 01.01.2000
Subjects
Deregulation
Electric utilities
Electricity distribution
Reliability
Technology
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Summary:As deregulation changes the way electricity is bought and sold, it is also jeopardizing the reliability of the nation's power grid. Technology under development should both improve the gird's performance and decrease the toll that electricity generation takes on the environment.
ISSN:0013-936X
DOI:10.1021/es003087x