The Role of the Energy Procurement Professional -- Retail Competition-State by State Update -- Lessons Learned from Deregulation in Scandinavia and England -- New Energy Legislation: How it Will Impact Power Marketing Transactions -- New Tactics and Technologies to Meet the Competitive Utility Environment -- Current Happenings in Electric Utility Deregulation: Now is the Time for Users to Renegotiate Their Contracts -- The Ten-step Program to Successful Utility Deregulation for Building Owners -- What End Users Should Know about Power Pools -- Buying Power in Anticipation of a Competitive Market -- Lessons Learned from Request for Competitive Power Prices -- Non-Private Power Aggregation: New Markets for Public-Private Partnerships -- Experience with Large Scale Load Aggregation and Power Purchase Bidding for State Facilities -- What End Users Should Know about Real Time Pricing -- Gas Purchasing-Business, Legal and Contracting Issues -- The Role of the Gas Marketer -- Cogeneration: Where Does it Fit in the Deregulated Market? -- Electric and Gas Customer Choice Over the WEB
Notes
Many of the chapters were originally presented at the World Energy Engineering Congress and conferences sponsored by the Association of Energy Engineers