particularly favorable option due to the current overcapacities, resultant low wholesale prices, and high electricity exports …

The harmonization and integration of separate national energy markets to an interconnected internal European market is … a top priority of the European Commission. However, as energy policy largely remains subject to national sovereignty, a … that the phase-out triggered price increases of up to 19 percent in neighbouring countries whilst the renewable energy …

the country generation was unbundled from transmission and distribution and competitive markets for energy generation were … established. A decade has now passed since many of these market reforms were implemented, and increasing energy prices have re …-focused attention on these reforms. In particular, commentators are blaming the reforms for the rising energy prices and, in several …

restructuring in the electricity generation industry. As numerous industries and economies have undergone this sort of transition to … tighter regulation. Using data from the electricity industry, this analysis considers the total effect of restructuring on one …

analysis of the German electricity wholesale spot market which is located at the European Energy Exchange (EEX). Our dataset …This paper contributes to the ongoing discussion on price formation in electricity markets. For this, we conduct an …

discussion through an empirical investigation of electricity futures for delivery in Germany traded at the European Energy …The mechanism behind price formation in electricity futures markets is still under discussion. Theory suggests that …

We analyze the current regulatory regime for electricity transmission in Germany, which combines network planning with …

This study analyzes the effects of additional interconnection on welfare and competition in the Irish electricity … market. I simulate the wholesale electricity markets of Great Britain and the island of Ireland for 2005. I find that in …