Leap into #electricitymarkets and learn more about the #powergrid! Dr. Luana Lima (Duke University) explains market operations such as electricity pricing, regulations, adjustments due to the influx of #renewableenergy on the grid, and more, in this talk given June 9, 2021.

0:00 – Introduction
2:50 – Power Systems Basics
5:34 – Electricity Trading History
6:57 – Deregulation in the US
8:01 – Electricity as a Commodity
8:58 – Complexity of Electricity System
11:24 – Market Agents

Part of the Foundations for Energy Data Analytics Series. Some videos in the series introduce data science concepts and techniques that are applicable to energy challenges. Others (like this one!) are designed to provide background on energy systems and policy, elucidating contexts that are rich with opportunities for data scientists. (   • Foundations for Energy Data Analytics  )

This talk was originally presented during a workshop of the Energy Data Analytics Ph.D. Student Fellows Program (https://energy.duke.edu/energy-data-a..., organized by the Energy Data Analytics Lab (https://energy.duke.edu/research/ener...) at Duke University. The Fellows Program is funded by a grant from the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Grant-G2020-13922. (https://sloan.org)

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