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2026-04-04

The Institutional Divergence of Power Grid Access: A Comprehensive Analysis of Interconnection and Transmission Service across RTO and Traditional Jurisdictions

TL;DR: How interconnection service (LGIP/LGIA) differs from transmission service (OATT), RTO pool vs. non-RTO path models, second study shock, FERC Order 2023 clusters, and ERCOT—written for transmission and development professionals.

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