The Electric Transmission Network: A Multi-Region Analysis
Table
4. Marginal and Average Cost, and Standard Deviation
by NERC Region in Five Cases
(1995
Dollars per Megawatthour)
|
Region |
FERC Base Case |
Peak Demand |
Shoulder Demand |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Reference |
Super Region |
Reference |
Super Region |
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|
Marginal Cost |
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|
NEPOOL |
37.4 |
29.2 |
29.2 |
24.0 |
24.0 |
|
NYPP |
23.8 |
25.3 |
30.4 |
17.3 |
18.8 |
|
MAAC |
43.6 |
44.1 |
35.5 |
16.1 |
15.7 |
|
ECAR |
31.5 |
31.5 |
33.9 |
15.1 |
15.3 |
|
Super Region |
NA |
NA |
31.8 |
NA |
19.4 |
|
Average Cost |
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|
NEPOOL |
18.8 |
17.2 |
17.1 |
14.7 |
12.0 |
|
NYPP |
15.6 |
15.8 |
16.1 |
14.6 |
14.7 |
|
MAAC |
16.8 |
17.2 |
16.8 |
15.9 |
15.9 |
|
ECAR |
13.4 |
13.5 |
13.5 |
12.7 |
12.7 |
|
Standard Deviation |
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|
NEPOOL |
5.6 |
3.9 |
4.0 |
9.4 |
10.2 |
|
NYPP |
6.2 |
5.6 |
10.6 |
3.0 |
3.2 |
|
MAAC |
1.0 |
0.9 |
2.7 |
2.3 |
1.6 |
|
ECAR |
0.7 |
0.7 |
1.6 |
0.2 |
0.2 |
|
Super Region |
NA |
NA |
6.4 |
NA |
7.4 |
|
NA
= not applicable. |
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