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US power markets weather winter storms with more success
US power markets weather winter storms with more success
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Length:
14 minutes
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
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Podcast episode
Description
Following on from heavy winter storms in recent years that disrupted power supply across US regions, power markets managed a mid-January 2024 winter storm with elevated prices and a few demand records, but no large-scale power outages. S&P Global Commodity Insights reporters Mark Watson, Jared Anderson, Kassia Micek and Tom Tiernan discuss how grid operators are applying lessons learned from past winter storms and benefitting from policy directives on winterization of equipment. World Petrochemical Conference
Released:
Jan 31, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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