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 and a robust grid.
Participates in policy proceedings at the Federal
Energy Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy 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 federal legislation issues related to competitive, reliable wholesale
electric markets, open transmission access, and the need for a robus transmission grid.
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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