Industry Reports, Papers and Articles

In this section, WIRES includes reports and articles that include historical and current information which provides insight into the status of the electric transmission industry.

A 21st Century “Interstate Electric Highway System”

Dr. Susan Tierney
October 2008

Integrating Locationally Constrained Resources Into Transmission Systems: A Survey of U.S. Practices

WIRES
October 2008

A National Perspective on Allocating Cost of New Transmission Investment: Practice and Principles

A White Paper Prepared by The Blue Ribbon Panel on Cost Allocation
November 2007

Transmission Projects at a Glance

Edison Electric Institute
January 2007

Competitive Markets and Transmission: Perfect Together

Electric Power Supply Association
December 2006

2006 Long-Term Reliability Assessment: The Reliability of the Bulk Power Systems in North America

North American Electric Reliability Council
October 2006

Final Report on the Implementation of the Task Force Recommnedations

U.S.-Canada Power System Outage Task Force
September 2006

FERC & EPAct 2005: Meeting Milestone

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
January 2005