Electricity Markets 101

Ever wondered how water power technologies get paid in the wholesale markets?

Worried about the impact of wind and solar on electricity markets and hydro generator revenues?

Come find out how electricity markets work and how hydro generation is compensated in ISO markets in this introductory-level session explaining the various facets of electricity market design, from energy through capacity, ancillary services, and even Renewable Energy Credits (better known as RECs).

In addition to an introductory overview of electricity markets, this session will delve into the transition to clean energy, its impact on electricity markets, and reforms underway to evolve electricity market design for the clean energy future.

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Presenter(s)

Christopher FrySenior Director, Energy EconomicsNew York Power Authority (NYPA)Instructor

Nicole BouchezSenior Principal Economist and Consumer Interest LiaisonNew York Independent System Operator (NYISO)Instructor