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Navigating Energy Market Challenges
This chapter explores the growing concerns in energy markets regarding load growth, resource retirements, and reliability issues exacerbated by recent winter storms. The discussion evaluates the inefficiencies of current operational practices and the necessity for innovative solutions like new ancillary services and diverse contract structures. It highlights the urgent need for utilities to adapt to changing market dynamics while balancing reliability, affordability, and consumer impacts.