Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution in the US

The California power crisis impacted attitudes to de-regulation, especially after firms were split from single businesses within the industry to create a low concentration. The blackout which affected 50 million people highlighted a fundamental problem with the US transmission system: a lack of both investment and incentives to invest. Recent legislative provisions will enable this relatively globalized industry to develop new infrastructure and expose retail clients to wholesale market prices, in a somewhat volatile environment.

INDUSTRY MARKET RESEARCH REPORT

This is the replacement for October 2007 edition of Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution in the US report.

INDUSTRY MARKET RESEARCH SYNOPSIS

This Industry Market Research report from this provides a detailed analysis of the Electric Power Transmission, Control and Distribution in the US industry, including key growth trends, statistics, forecasts, the competitive environment including market shares and the key issues facing the industry.

INDUSTRY DEFINITION

This industry comprises establishments primarily engaged in operating electric power transmission systems, controlling (i.e., regulating voltages) the transmission of electricity, and/or distributing electricity. The transmission system includes lines and transformer stations. These establishments arrange, facilitate, or coordinate the transmission of electricity from the generating source to the distribution centers, other electric utilities, or final consumers. The distribution system consists of lines, poles, meters, and wiring that deliver the electricity to final consumers.

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