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Final Thoughts (Including Some Opinions)

We have covered a lot of ground in our earlier discussions of electric utility systems and how they are operated, and in our later discussions of utility resource planning. It is now time to begin wrapping up these discussions. We do so first by presenting summaries of these two topics. After these two summaries are completed, we will switch gears a bit. Up to this point, I have endeavored to focus the discussion on the presentation of fundamental concepts, analytical approaches, and principles in regard to utility systems and resource planning. In so doing, I have tried to minimize presenting personal opinions. However, later in this chapter, I shall offer some personal opinions regarding some of ...

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