NASEO Electricity Markets 101 Webinar: What Are Electricity Markets and Why Do They Matter

Описание: On July 28, 2025, NASEO convened a NASEO Electricity Markets Education Initiative webinar, What Are Electricity Markets and Why Do They Matter. During this call, Amanda Ormond and Frank Felder discussed the fundamentals of electricity markets in the United States and their importance for state energy policy. This webinar offered the opportunity to learn about the fundamentals of electricity markets, the wide spectrum of different market structures, and how different structures can affect state energy policy from reliability to economic development to transmission planning.

Moderator:
Marion Gold: President of the Board, Northeast Energy Efficiency Partnerships (NEEP); Senior Advisor, NASEO; Senior Advisor, The Ad Hoc Group, Inc.; Former Commissioner, Rhode Island Public Utilities Commission; Former Commissioner, Rhode Island Office of Energy Resources

Presenters:
Amanda Ormond: Principal, Ormond Group LLC, specializes in energy policy and electric transmission efficiency; Professor of Practice, Arizona State University; Executive Director, Just Energy Transition Center, Arizona State University; Director, West Grid Group; Former Director, Arizona Energy Office of the Department of Commerce
Frank Felder: Principal, Independent Electricity Consultants; Senior Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Institute for Energy Studies; Former Director, Rutgers Energy Institute; Former Research Professor, Bloustein School of Planning and Public Policy, Rutgers University