Most OECD countries, and many countries outside the OECD, are now deeply engaged in a reform of their electricity … markets to stimulate competition and improve efficiency. This book considers the key elements of effective reform based on a … electricity, aimed at maximising consumer choice. It also highlights the development of new approaches to regulation of the …

competition. These changes are designed to increase the economic efficiency of electricity supply and to lower prices for …This booklet considers the impact of electricity market reform on power generation costs and investment. Governments … throughout the OECD are restructuring their electricity supply industries, reducing the direct role of the state and introducing …