Security of Supply in Electricity Markets Evidence and Policy Issues

This book analyses the impact of electricity market reform on investment in the power industry. It considers the implications of more open and competitive markets for the security of electricity supply. Some of electricity’s uses are essential components of modern life. Security of electricity suppl...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Ocaña, Carlos (-)
Autores Corporativos: International Energy Agency (-), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider (content provider), International Energy Agency Content Provider, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development Content Provider
Otros Autores: Hariton, Aurélie
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2002.
Colección:Energy Market Reform,
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • CONTENTS; 1 INTRODUCTION; 2 BACKGROUND: ISSUES, TRENDS AND POLICIES; Investment Decisions: a Primer; Problems in the Investment Performanceof Electricity Markets; Policy Tools: Capacity Mechanisms and Price Caps; Trends in IEA Countries; 3 GENERATION; Investment, Reserves and Fuel Mix in Liberalised Markets; Role of Prices and Market Structure; Impact of Policies and Regulations on Investment; Role of Governments; A Look Forward; 4 TRANSMISSION; Introduction; Current Investment Needs; Options to Relieve Transmission Congestion; Cross-border Interconnections
  • Long-term Issues in Transmission Investment:Planning, Development and Ownership5 CASE STUDIES; The United Kingdom; Norway and Sweden; Australia; California; The Pennsylvania-New Jersey-Maryland Power Pool; REFERENCES; STATISTICAL AND LEGALREFERENCES