TAPS .
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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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