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Market focus on summer reliability after outages

North American power supply expected to meet demand this summer as Texas system faces increased scrutiny after winter outages

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Reserve margins across North America’s regional power systems are expected to be sufficient to cope with increased demand during the peak summer period, according to the latest forecasts.

The 2011 Summer Reliability Assessment released this week by bulk power system regulatory authority the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (Nerc) says generation and transmission resources will be

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