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| EST. READ TIME 1 MIN.Ontario Industrial Electricity Demand Responsiveness to Price
In March 2003, the Ontario wholesale electricity Market Surveillance Panel examined the extent of demand response since the market was opened in 2002. The present paper updates aspects of the 2003 analysis in order to determine whether industrial demand responsiveness has been strengthened.
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Gerry Angevine
Senior Fellow, Fraser InstituteGerry Angevine is Senior Fellow in the Fraser Institute's Centre for Energy and Natural Resource Studies. Mr. Angevine has beenPresident of AECL, an energy economics consulting firm, since 1999 and was a Managing Consultant with Navigant Consulting Ltd. from 2001 to 2004. He was President, CEO, and a Director of the Canadian Energy Research Institute from 1979 to 1999. Prior to that, he worked as an economist at the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce and the Bank of Canada. Mr. Angevine has undertaken domestic and international studies in the markets for natural gas (including trade, pipelines and storage), oil and oil products (including oil sands, refining and investment), and electricity (including deregulation, water rentals, and renewables). He has advised the Alberta Department of Energy and testified before the National Energy Board as an expert witness. He has A.M. and Ph.D. degrees in Economics from the University of Michigan, a M.A. Economics degree from Dalhousie University and a B.Comm. from Mount Allison University.… Read more Read Less… -
Dara Hrytzak-Lieffers
Dara Hrytzak-Lieffers was a former Policy Analyst with The Fraser Institute's Centre for Energy Studies in Calgary, Alberta. She holdsan M.A.(Merit) in International Conflict Analysis from the Brussels School of International Studies and a B.A.(Hon) in International Studies at the University of Saskatchewan. Prior to joining the Institute, she worked with the Energy Policy and Strategy Unit of the European Commission in Brussels; and most recently, as Energy Project Manager for the Prairie Policy Centre in Saskatoon, where she created and managed the Energy Strategy Saskatchewan project.… Read more Read Less…
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