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Potomac Economics currently serves as the Independent Market Monitor for the Midcontinent ISO, New York ISO, ISO New England, and ERCOT (Texas).</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/rto-market-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 181 </div> 182 </div><!-- .tab --> 183 <a href="#service-2" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-2" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="2">Emissions Allowance Market Monitoring</a> 184 <div id="service-2" class="tab tab-2" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="2" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-09.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 185 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 186 <h2 class="service-title">Emissions Allowance Market Monitoring</h2> <div class="service-content"> 187 <p>Potomac Economics currently serves as the Market Monitor for the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). RGGI was created by 10 states in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic region of the United States to administer a cap-and-trade market for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from electric power generators. Under this program, electric power generators must acquire emissions allowances to cover their emissions of CO2.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/emissions-allowance-market-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 188 </div> 189 </div><!-- .tab --> 190 <a href="#service-3" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-3" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="3">Expert Consulting and Litigation Support</a> 191 <div id="service-3" class="tab tab-3" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="3" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-10.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 192 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 193 <h2 class="service-title">Expert Consulting and Litigation Support</h2> <div class="service-content"> 194 <p>Potomac Economics and its senior professionals have extensive experience in providing expert analysis and advice to its customers in the electricity and natural gas industries, as well as expert testimony in litigated matters. 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194on-RTO market areas in the U.S. and Europe uniquely qualifies us to provide unmatched expert advice and litigation support in these areas.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/expert-consulting-and-litigation-support/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 195 </div> 196 </div><!-- .tab --> 197 <a href="#service-4" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-4" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="4">International Market Monitoring</a> 198 <div id="service-4" class="tab tab-4" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="4" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-14.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 199 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 200 <h2 class="service-title">International Market Monitoring</h2> <div class="service-content"> 201 <p>Potomac Economics provides independent monitoring services international clients in a variety of capacities. The objective of this monitoring is to ensure full access to transmission service, which is essential for promoting competition in these areas. In addition to monitoring for anticompetitive conduct by the transmission provider, we also seek to identify improvements in their processes and assumptions that would increase the quantities of transmission available to wholesale market participants.<br /> 202</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/international-market-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 203 </div> 204 </div><!-- .tab --> 205 <a href="#service-5" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-5" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="5">Merger Compliance Monitoring</a> 206 <div id="service-5" class="tab tab-5" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="5" style="background-image: url() no-repeat center top / cover;"> 207 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 208 <h2 class="service-title">Merger Compliance Monitoring</h2> <div class="service-content"> 209 <p>Potomac Economics has performed the independent monitoring function associated with a number of utility mergers. The scope of services can involve a range of tasks, including the monitoring of transmission upgrades, generation divestitures, transmission capacity set asides, and short-term cost-based power sales.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/merger-compliance-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 210 </div> 211 </div><!-- .tab --> 212 <a href="#service-6" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-6" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="6">Supply Procurement Monitoring</a> 213 <div id="service-6" class="tab tab-6" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="6" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-11.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 214 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 215 <h2 class="service-title">Supply Procurement Monitoring</h2> <div class="service-content"> 216 <p>Potomac Economics has served as an Independent Evaluation Monitor for a number of requests for proposals (âRFPâ) by utilities seeking to purchase wholesale electricity or generating assets. The objective in these cases is to ensure that the evaluation of the proposals is conduct in a fair, objective, and reasonable manner. This is particularly true when a competitive affiliate of the utility is participating in the RFP.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/supply-procurement-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 217 </div> 218 </div><!-- .tab --> 219 <a href="#service-7" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-7" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="7">Tariff Compliance Audits</a> 220 <div id="service-7" class="tab tab-7" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="7" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-12.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 221 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 222 <h2 class="service-title">Tariff Compliance Audits</h2> <div class="service-content"> 223 <p>With the advent of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commissionâs new enforcement authority, ensuring full compliance Commission rules and tariffs filed at the Commission is increasingly important. Potomac Economics has the operational expertise and understanding of the wholesale electric markets and processes that are essential for auditing a utilityâs compliance with rules and tariffs.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/tariff-compliance-audits/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 224 </div> 225 </div><!-- .tab --> 226 <a href="#service-8" class="tab-toggle tab-toggle-8" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="8">Transmission System Monitoring</a> 227 <div id="service-8" class="tab tab-8" data-tab-group="1" data-tab-content="8" style="background-image: url(https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/bg-13.jpg) no-repeat center top / cover;"> 228 <div class="container-xs-only container-sm-only container-md-only"> 229 <h2 class="service-title">Transmission System Monitoring</h2> <div class="service-content"> 230 <p>Potomac Economics provides independent monitoring services for the provision of transmission services in non-RTO areas. The objective of this monitoring is to ensure full access to transmission service, which is essential for promoting competition in these areas. In addition to monitoring for anticompetitive conduct by the transmission provider, we also seek to identify improvements in their processes and assumptions that would increase the quantities of transmission available to wholesale market participants.</p> <a class="service-link" title="Learn more about monitoring services" href="https://potomaceconomics.com/practice-areas/transmission-system-monitoring/" target="_self">Learn more about monitoring services <span class="icon icon-arrow-right2"></span></a> </div> 231 </div> 232 </div><!-- .tab --> 233 234 <div class="tabs-wrap"> 235 <ul class="tabs"> 236 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-1" class="tab-link tab-link-1" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="1">RTO Market Monitoring</a></li> 237 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-2" class="tab-link tab-link-2" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="2">Emissions Allowance Market Monitoring</a></li> 238 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-3" class="tab-link tab-link-3" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="3">Expert Consulting and Litigation Support</a></li> 239 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-4" class="tab-link tab-link-4" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="4">International Market Monitoring</a></li> 240 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-5" class="tab-link tab-link-5" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="5">Merger Compliance Monitoring</a></li> 241 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-6" class="tab-link tab-link-6" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="6">Supply Procurement Monitoring</a></li> 242 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-7" class="tab-link tab-link-7" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="7">Tariff Compliance Audits</a></li> 243 <li class="tab-item"><a href="#service-8" class="tab-link tab-link-8" data-tab-group="1" data-tab="8">Transmission System Monitoring</a></li> 244 </ul><!-- tabs --> 245 </div> 246 </div><!-- .tabset --> 247 248 <img class="services-object display-none-xs display-none-sm display-none-md" src="https://potomaceconomics.com/wp-content/themes/potomac/img/object-01.png" width="232" height="232" alt=""/> 249 </section><!-- .services --> 250 251 252 <div class="container-md-only"> 253 <section class="markets"> 254 <header class="markets-header"> 255 <h2 class="h1 markets-title text-line-right">Markets We Monitor</h2> 256 </header><!-- .markets-header --> 257 258 <div class="markets-body"> 259 <div class="markets-content"> 260 <div class="row"> 261 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-4" data-mh> 262 <section class="market"> 263 <h2 class="market-title"><a href="/document-library/?filtermarket=ERCOT" title="ERCOT Documents & Reports" target="_self">ERCOT</a></h2> <div class="market-content"> 264 <p>The Electric Reliability Council of Texas manages the scheduling of power on an electric grid consisting of 75,000 megawatts of generation capacity and 43,000 miles of high-voltage transmission. ERCOT is a non-profit⦠<a title="Learn More" href="/markets-monitored/ercot/">Learn More</a></p> 265 <a class="market-link" href="/document-library/?filtermarket=ERCOT" title="ERCOT Documents & Reports" target="_self"><span class="icon icon-search"></span> ERCOT Documents & Reports</a> </div> 266 </section><!-- .market --> 267 </div> 268 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-4" data-mh> 269 <section class="market"> 270 <h2 class="market-title"><a href="/document-library/?filtermarket=MISO" title="MISO Documents & Reports" target="_self">MISO</a></h2> <div class="market-content"> 271 <p>Potomac Economics serves as the Independent Market Monitor to the MISO, which is a non-profit company that provides transmission service in the Midwest region of the U.S. and operates spot⦠<a title="Learn More" href="/markets-monitored/miso/">Learn More</a></p> 272 <a class="market-link" href="/document-library/?filtermarket=MISO" title="MISO Documents & Reports" target="_self"><span class="icon icon-search"></span> MISO Documents & Reports</a> </div> 273 </section><!-- .market --> 274 </div> 275 <div class="col-xs-12 col-sm-6 col-lg-4" data-mh> 276 <section class="market"> 277 <h2 class="market-title"><a href="/document-library/?filtermarket=ISO-NE" title="ISO-NE Documents & Reports" target="_self">ISO-NE</a></h2> <div class="market-content"> 278 <p>Potomac Economics serves as the Independent Market Monitoring Unit to the ISO New England Board of Directors. 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