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Reduced Reserve Margins and the Impact on Consumer Costs
Reduced reserve margins can significantly impact consumer costs as they involve expensive generation capacity sitting idle as a backup, leading to higher expenditures. By enhancing transmission capabilities to share power across regions and capitalize on low diversity in usage patterns, costs related to generation capacity reserve margins can be reduced, providing potential savings for consumers.
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