Worsen

As Prices Worsen, FERC Lets Power Market ‘Run Wild’

While FERC’s ability to monitor the electric power market hasfaltered, a report by a Commission task force has found that thelevel of the price spikes for wholesale power has grownprogressively worse over the past couple of summers, with thebiggest increases being seen in the eastern half of the nation.

June 26, 2000

As Prices Worsen, FERC Lets Power Market ‘Run Wild’

While FERC’s ability to monitor the electric power market has faltered, a report by a Commission task force has found that the level of price spikes for wholesale power has grown progressively higher over the past couple of summers, with the biggest increases being seen in the eastern half of the nation.

June 26, 2000