Egerer, Jonas; Weibezahn, Jens; Hermann, Hauke - DIW Berlin (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung) - 2015
We discuss the implications of two price zones, i.e. one northern and southern bidding area, on the German electricity … capacities in a system exposed to structural regional imbalances. Using a line sharp electricity sector model, this paper … analyzes the system implications and the distributional effects of two bidding zones in the German electricity system in 2012 …