, including gas-fired power plants, pumped hydro storage, and transmission lines. We find that geographically optimized power …, storage and transmission requirements significantly increase. In an alternative scenario with larger investments into storage … a no-regret strategy from a system perspective. Additional transmission and storage investments may not only foster …

This paper examines the impact on transmission investment of the transition away from central planning by vertically … regulatory background of the new ISOs and the unbundled transmission sector, the paper maps ISO regions, states, and cost regions … transmission investment behavior on behalf of the formerly vertically integrated sub-regions. However, utilities eventually gain …

Driven by fear of underinvestment in network assets, merchant investment in electricity transmission networks (MTI) is …

fluctuating renewables or new (battery) storage technologies, and iii) exchange of balancing reserves between balancing zones. The …, storage capacity withholding duration and additional balancing demand from RES are the main driver of balancing costs … for the provision of positive reserves. However, only on very few occasions, additional storage investments are required …

into various types of generation technologies including renewables, nuclear and Carbon Capture, Transport, and Storage … transport and CO2 storage including the option for CO2 enhanced oil recovery (CO2-EOR). The players maximize their expected …