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Energy - Risk - Engineering - Economics

Hyde M. Merrill, Ph.D., P.E.

Emeritus Principal

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NEWS: Cascading Blackouts: Stress, Vulnerability, and Criticality Generation (supply) planning (lecture) Transmission planning (lecture) Strategic and least-cost planning (lecture) Robustness and cascading blackouts (lecture) Transmission planning - criteria and risks Transmission tariffs by use of system and economic benefits A risk-free way to prevent transmission icing Electric power in developing countries: a critical problem Transmission tariffs in restructured markets What a competitive market did to generating unit availability Managing risk in the new power business Regional Transmission Organizations - an analysis of FERC Order 2000 Deregulation and competition: system planning with risk and uncertainty Probabilistic available transfer capability

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