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The informationally simple approach to incentive regulation applies mechanisms that translate the regulator's objective …
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more specific but still general incentive regulation literature. An exception has been Vogelsang (2001), who postulated … the incentive-regulation hypothesis (regulatory approach). An independent system operator (ISO) could handle the actual … dispatch and operational pricing. The transmission firm is regulated through benchmark or price regulation to provide long …
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's implementation of incentive regulation in 2009 has a negative impact on total investment, and that firms increase their investments … with the German data. The results show that investments increase after incentive regulation, and that the institutional … specific heterogeneity. It should further include all institutional aspects of incentive regulation to design incentives that …
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analyses, which were based on simplifying assumptions. We show that a combined merchant-regulatory regulation, which draws on a …
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To date, the distributive implications of incentive regulation on electricity transmission networks have not been … efficiency under price-cap regulation have not yet been identified. To discern these parameters is the motivation for the … price-cap incentive regulation for electricity transmission. We find that a regulator's use of ideal (Laspeyres) weights …
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This paper, which is one of the first to estimate productivity in retail electricity for a European country after liberalisation, analyses the effect of ownership and governance structure by using a unique dataset of German electricity retailers from 2003 to 2012. An innovative service...
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We apply a merchant transmission model to the trilateral market coupling (TLC) arrangement among the Netherlands, Belgium and France as a generic example, and note that it can be applied to any general market splitting or coupling of Europe's different national power markets. In this merchant...
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Despite the ongoing appetite of financial investors for merchant investments into the European electricity network, the EC is reluctant to approve such undertakings, thus implicitly favoring regulated investments. Based on a two-level model, we analyze the impact of profit-maximizing merchant...
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terms of financial transmission rights. Our mechanism applies the incentive-regulation logic of rebalancing a two …
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The transformation of the European energy system requires substantial investment in transmission capacity to facilitate cross-border trade and to efficiently integrate renewable energy sources. However, network planning in the EU is still mainly a national prerogative. In contrast to other...
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