We analyze the effects of electricity market mergers in an environment where firms endogenously choose their level of … forward contracts prior to competing in the wholesale market. We apply our model to Alberta's wholesale electricity market … in consumer surplus. Current market screening procedures used to analyze electricity mergers consider firms' preexisting …

We measure the degree of market power execution and inefficiencies in Alberta's restructured electricity market. Using … capacity costs for certain generation technologies. We demonstrate that the energy market pro ts in the presence of no market …

We examine the role of information transparency in Alberta's wholesale electricity market. Using data on firms' bidding …

We analyze the regulatory procurement of electricity infrastructure that can take the form of either a traditional core … investment or non-traditional distributed energy resources (DERs). We identify conditions under which a regulated utility will …

We investigate how the effects of market structure changes and mergers in restructured electricity markets depend on …'s wholesale electricity market that incorporates firms' forward positions. Using data from 2013-2014, we estimate the monthly … electricity markets …

markets and retailers' pricing decisions. We analyze this question in the context of Alberta's competitive retail electricity …

otherwise face as the distributed generation (DG) of electricity proliferates. We find that MDCs generally secure gains for …

Exchange. Our analysis focuses on the role of energy policies that promote renewable energies and have led to significant … reductions of nuclear capacities after the Fukushima accident. We find that high electricity infeed from renewable sources … opposing effect. Simulations of market outcomes under different energy policies indicate that reaching ambitious renewable …

forward contract positions and competingin wholesale electricity markets. We focus on fixed and premium-priced feed-in tariff …

modified the traditional, unidirectional, downward flows in electricity systems. This affects losses as energy is produced in … patterns and different generation technologies on energy losses. To do so, we draw on data from a real electricity system with …Although electricity losses constitute an important, but inevitable, amount of wasted resources (and a share that has …