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TAPS . . .
- Is
an informal association of transmission-dependent electric utilities located in more than 33 states.
- Is
an effective voice in the fight for open and equal transmission access and for strong protections against the exercise of
market power in electric markets.
- Supports
vigorously competitive wholesale electric markets.
- Participates
in policy proceedings at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy, the Federal Trade Commission
and other federal agencies that deal with electric transmission and market power in the electric utility industry.
- Testifies
before Congress and educates members of Congress and their staffs on the need for regional open access transmission provisions
and market power protections in federal electric restructuring legislation.
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Meetings
TAPS members
meet in the spring and fall of each year at member sites, and otherwise as necessary, to develop consensus on positions and
strategies and discuss issues of common interest.
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