REACTIVE MANAGEMENT - A KEY TO SURVIVAL IN THE 1990S

Capital constraints, regulatory pressure and increased economy transfe rs between companies have prompted increased loading of the interconne cted transmission and distribution systems. The goal of a Reactive Man agement Program is to improve the utilization, of the interconnected t ransmission and distribution systems, and provide reliable and low cos t service to customers. This paper will describe a method to develop a Reactive Management Program. Also included is a description of a syst em using this philosophy that I performed efficiently during an extrem e operating condition in June of 1989.