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Electricity Market Design
Under Long-Term Decarbonisation:
Ray EvansVice President, Environmental and Technologies
October 8, 2014
IEA-EPRI Workshop
Paris, France
IEA-EPRI Workshop
Paris, France
FirstEnergy Overview
■ Headquartered in Akron, Ohio
■ Operations in six states
■ Generating fleet capacity of 18,000 megawatts
■ 10 electric distribution companies serving six million
customers over a 105,000 square kilometer service territory
■ 32,000 kilometers of high-voltage transmission lines
■ Leading retail energy supplier
serving residential, commercial
and industrial customers
October 8, 2014Electricity Market Design Under Long-Term Decarbonisation:
Challenges and Opportunities2
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FirstEnergy’s Diverse Generating Sources
Fully Regulated
Partially Regulated
RMR
Map excludes 99 MW of
wind output in IL
Supercritical Coal 8,072 MW
Subcritical Coal 2,229
Nuclear 4,048
Gas/Oil 1,603
Renewable 1,906
Hydro 1,410
Wind 476
Solar 20
Total 17,858 MW
October 8, 2014Electricity Market Design Under Long-Term Decarbonisation:
Challenges and Opportunities
IEA-EPRI Workshop
Paris, France
Principles of a World Class Electric System
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Safety
Reliability
Affordability
Environmental
Protection
October 8, 2014Electricity Market Design Under Long-Term Decarbonisation:
Challenges and Opportunities
IEA-EPRI Workshop
Paris, France
An Evolving Landscape
■ Depressed wholesale prices
■ Environmental regulation
■ Influx of natural gas
■ Energy efficiency
■ Demand response
■ Intermittent renewables
■ Distributed generation
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Challenges and Opportunities5
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Rooftop Solar and the Electric Grid
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Challenges and Opportunities
IEA-EPRI Workshop
Paris, France
Measured Evolution: The Key to Our
Energy Future
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Challenges and Opportunities7
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Changing the Conversation
October 8, 2014Electricity Market Design Under Long-Term Decarbonisation:
Challenges and Opportunities8
No one-size-fits-all solution
Drive fair pricing
through policy
changes
3Appropriately
value different
types of
generation
2Move beyond
consumption-based
billing and address
issues with net
metering
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