advanced power systems ece 0909 402 01 504 lecture 5 electric industry today distributed generation 21 february 2005 dr peter mark jansson pp pe associate professor electrical and computer engineering admin announcement course website is up postings include homework assignments reading lectures syllabus schedule updated weekly new hw 4 due next monday now posted on web 1 2 3 6 7 9 10 aims of s part one complete summary ch concepts nugs ipps qfs regulatory impacts puhca purpa ferc completion dg with fossil fuels hhv lhv thermal hydro technologies con t minute stretch break at 50 1st quiz chapters us structure utilities traditionally given a monopoly franchise in exchange subject to regulation state federal most are distribution only many remain vertically integrated g &d 3200 four types investor owned iou generate federally tva bpa army corps sell non profit other publicly munis