1. Der Strommarkt und die Strompreisbindung -- 2. Grundlagen für den Stromeinkauf -- 3. Strombeschaffungsstrategien -- 4. Weiche Faktoren der Strombeschaffung -- 5. Outsourcing der Strombeschaffung -- 6. Organisation der Stromausschreibung -- Anhang mit weiterführenden Informationen.

Marktmachtausübung und Stand der Forschung zum Thema Marktmacht und Marktmachtmessung -- Einführung in den deutschen Strommarkt -- Bestimmung des relevanten Marktes und kontinentaleuropäisches Außenhandelsregime -- Strukturelle Indikatoren für Marktmacht -- Quantifizierung von Marktmacht am...

This addition to the ISOR series addresses the analytics of the operations of electric energy systems with increasing penetration of stochastic renewable production facilities, such as wind- and solar-based generation units. As stochastic renewable production units become ubiquitous throughout...

Given rising electricity consumption, coupled with finite resources, and a growing awareness surrounding sustainable energy, ICT-enabled electrical networks such as smart grids are increasingly being deployed by energy companies. One aspect of smart grids is smart meter technology (SMT), which...

Electricity Markets -- Stochastic Programming Fundamentals -- Uncertainty Characterization via Scenarios -- Risk management -- Producer Pool Trading -- Pool Trading for Wind Power Producers -- Futures Market Trading for Producers -- Medium-Term Retailer Trading -- Energy Procurement by Consumers...

Mit der Liberalisierung des Elektrizitätsmarktes in Deutschland hat sich die Marktkonzentration auf der Angebotsseite stark erhöht. In der öffentlichen Diskussion wird hierin eine der Ursachen für die gestiegenen Strompreise gesehen. Ingo Ellersdorfer zeigt auf der Grundlage eines...

"The modern financial system was developed to support the rapid economic growth that took off about 200 years ago with the phenomenal amounts of cheap energy made available through the exploitation of fossil fuels. As a result, its viability is completely dependent upon the continuation of that...

Taking eleven countries in Europe, Canada, South Africa, America, Latin America and Australia, this book discusses recurring barriers to cluster development in the renewable energy sector. The authors look at the real-world dynamics and tensions between stakeholders on the ground, with a...