This paper provides a productivity analysis of German electricity distribution companies. It addresses both traditional … issues in electricity sector benchmarking, such as the role of scale effects and optimal utility size, as well as new … electricity distribution utilities. We apply a non-parametric data envelopment analysis (DEA) with constant returns to scale (CRS …

with the welfare-maximum benchmark and cases of Transco with cost-plus regulation and no regulation. In all tested cases …

the potential of harnessing large amounts of renewable electricity, but also concerns about the implementation in largely … electricity generators in France, Germany, and Poland, and the consumers in low-price countries, e.g. Norway and Sweden. Merchant …

We study the performance of different regulatory approaches for the expansion of electricity transmission networks in … analyses, which were based on simplifying assumptions. We show that a combined merchant-regulatory regulation, which draws on a …

firms. We study 32 Polish electricity distribution companies between 1997-2002, by applying common benchmarking methods to …

Despite the ongoing appetite of financial investors for merchant investments into the European electricity network, the …

electricity transmission network expansion in the Peruvian electricity transmission system known as SEIN (Sistema Eléctrico … the fixed and variable charges of a two-part tariff in the framework of a wholesale electricity market with locational …

electricity market with locational pricing. The expansion of the network is carried out through the sale of financial transmission …