Electricity Market Reform : An IEA Handbook

Electricity Market Reform An IEA Handbook

This booklet gives an introduction to the issues raised by regulatory reform of the electricity sector. The sector is undergoing change worldwide. A key objective of reform is to improve efficiency in order to reduce prices for electricity consumers. More competitive power markets are required to ac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Varley, Caroline (-)
Autores Corporativos: International Energy Agency (-), International Energy Agency Content Provider (content provider), Organisation for Economic Co operation and Development Content Provider
Otros Autores: Lammers, Gudrun
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Paris : OECD Publishing 2000.
Colección:Energy Market Reform,
Materias:
Energy
Electric Utilities
Business & Economics
Industries
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Overview of the Sector
  • General Economic Characteristics
  • Economic Importance and Security of Supply
  • Electricity and the Environment
  • A Brief History
  • Current Situation
  • 3. Regulatory Reform: Key Issues
  • -Policy Objectives
  • Industry Structure
  • Ownership
  • Models of Competition
  • Related Financial Markets
  • Regulatory Structure
  • Pricing: The Transmission Grid
  • Pricing: End Users
  • Subsidies and Cross-Subsidies
  • General Competition Law, Competitive Neutrality, State Aids
  • Security of Supply
  • Environment
  • Other Policy Objectives
  • 4. Regulatory Reform: Transition Issues
  • -Stranded Costs
  • Social Costs
  • Sequencing of Reforms
  • Evolution of Regulatory Reform
  • 5. Regulatory Reform:What Does It Deliver?
  • -Industry Performance
  • Consumer Benefits
  • 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
  • Bibliography

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