Effective competition in wholesale electricity markets is the cornerstone of the deregulation of the electricity … generation industry. We examine the degree of competition in the California wholesale electricity market during June …

processes of Public Private Partnership (PPP), as a new public management policy in the UK and the nation-state of California … 'shared governance' while in California, the state is being 'defiant' by redefining regulation and the deregulated public …

shortages, and utility insolvencies in California’s electricity sector. A necessary first step in determining the lessons … learned from the California electricity crisis is a diagnosis of its causes. This requires a clear understanding of the … federal and state regulatory infrastructure that governs the US electricity supply industry. The structure of California …