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Electricity transmission has emerged as critical for successfully liberalising power markets. This paper surveys the … may be able to increase interconnector capacity, although this is not unproblematic and raises new regulatory issues. A …
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reform in India has affected key economic variables that determine sectoral efficiency, prices and investment flows. We use …As developing countries seek to improve their economic prospects, electricity reform has been widely viewed as a … electricity reform in India, giving special regard to its political economy and regional diversity. It assesses how electricity …
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This paper provides an overview of the development of electric power transmission access, pricing and investment policies in the U.S. over the last 15 years and evaluates the current state of those policies. It includes a discussion of pre-liberalisation transmission access and pricing policies,...
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Liberalisation has had a marked effect on innovative activities in the electricity industry. R&D and patenting … activities are generally regarded respectively as innovative inputs to and outputs from technological progress. Electricity … activity in the UK electricity sector. The results indicate that electricity related patents in non-nuclear and renewable …
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this regulatory process, incentives are put in place to improve the cost efficiency of network companies by rewarding good … performance relative to a predefined benchmark. The techniques used to establish benchmarks are central to the efficiency …
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This paper explores demand side management (DSM) strategies, including both demand response and energy efficiency … uncover its large untapped potential. A range of barriers to energy efficiency accounting for this gap are surveyed as well as …
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explore the determinants of outcomes in electricity network regulation. We construct a model of explained behaviour where we …
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Driven by fear of underinvestment in network assets, merchant investment in electricity transmission networks (MTI) is …
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to promote efficiency improvement in the natural monopoly electricity networks. A number of countries have used incentive … regulation models based on efficiency benchmarking of the electricity network utilities. While most regulators have opted adopted …The world-wide electricity sector reforms have led to a search for alternative and innovative approaches to regulation …
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The energy market liberalisation process in Europe is increasingly focused on electricity market integration and … related cross border issues. This signals that the liberalisation of national electricity markets is now closer to the long …-term objective of a single European energy market. The interface between the national electricity markets requires physical …
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