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 … of an OECD book on regulatory reform in a variety of sectors. This updated version of the study is one in a series of …

When the IEA published its first Electricity Market Report in December 2020, large parts of the world were in the midst … of the Covid-19 pandemic and its resulting lockdowns. Half a year later, electricity demand around the world is …

This report systematically examines the key points for natural gas liberalisation and regulatory reform in Europe and …

The year 2021 placed exceptional demands on electricity markets around the world. Strong economic growth, combined with … leading force in the decarbonisation of economies around the world. …

largest emissions sources (“super-emitters”). In terms of process, implementing a new policy or regulation should involve …

context for, and considers the issues raised by, these reforms. It also analyses the key elements of effective reform, such as … reform is to improve economic efficiency through competition and short term trade, in order to reduce prices for natural gas … provided that reform is handled with care. As Europe implements the EU Gas Directive, this book is a timely review for energy …

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 …