Understanding Today's Electricity Business presents a comprehensive 216-page overview of the U.S. electric industry. As with its gas industry companion, this book presents a straightforward and easy-to-understand look at how the industry operates - from who are the major players, to the various deregulation models, to the physical electric system, to how industry players make money and manage risk. The perfect resource book for anyone who needs to understand the "big picture" of the electric business. Like no other book on the market today! Topics covered include:

· What is Electricity?

· Electric Consumers

· Generation

· Transmission

· Distribution

· Electric System Operations

· Market Participants in the Delivery Chain

· Electric Market Structures

· Regulation in the Electric Industry

· Deregulation and Restructuring

· The Concepts of Market Restructuring

· The History of Electric Market Restructuring

· Market Dynamics

· Making Money & Managing Risk

· The Future of the Electricity Business

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Understanding Today's Natural Gas Business

This exciting 150-page book is written in straightforward and easy-to-understand language. Loaded with charts and illustrations, it's the perfect resource book for new hires or for anyone who'd like to understand the "big picture" of the natural gas industry. Topics covered include: What is Natural Gas and Where Does it Come From?, End Users, The Physical System, Gas System Operations, Market Participants, Service Options, Regulation and Deregulation, Market Dynamics, Making Money and Managing Risk, and The Future of the Gas Business. This book is priced at $64.95.

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