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North America Power: what to look for in 2015

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Examines the issues poised to shape the North America power industry in 2015 and beyond, including:  EPA's Clean Power Plan and other low carbon policies; growth prospects for wind and solar power; the return of meaningful demand growth; fallout from low natural gas prices; prospects for "surprise" generator retirements or retirement delays; final disposition of FERC Order 745 and the impacts on demand response; and, changes to capacity market designs and implications for capacity prices.

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  • Introduction
  • Will the EPA issue a final rule on the Clean Power Plan? Will it Matter?
  • What is future of wind power?
  • Will 2015 position Solar Power for continued explosive growth?
  • Will sustained demand growth finally materialize?
  • Fallout from another year of low natural gas (and coal and oil) prices
  • Will we see more surprise nuclear and coal retirements – or saves ?
  • Will FERC Order 745 be reinstated or not?
  • What will Capacity Market design changes mean for prices?

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