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Given the characteristics of electricity and the reforms that this sector has undergone, there is still a lot of … region. This paper analyses how generators recover their costs in competitive electricity markets, how the necessary …
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Abstract: This paper analyzes the impact of deregulation and restructuring on public-interest environmental research conducted by electric utilities in the US for the period 1990-2001. I find that deregulation has had a tremendous negative on such expenditures which have declined by 40 percent....
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The Russian Federation is in the process of making major structural changes to its railway and electricity sectors …
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"Regulatory reform" once meant either "alternatives to rate-of-return regulation" or "the advantages of privatization … applied to the proposals for restructuring the Korean railways and electricity sectors …
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efficiency in the context of electricity industry restructuring. Restructuring programs adopted by many U.S. states made … wholesale electricity markets had the largest reductions in nonfuel operating expenses and employment, while investor …
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direction, from ratepayers to investors, that occur when (a) utilities are allowed to charge market prices for electricity based … of stranded benefits, which benefits them and their investors at the expense of electricity consumers, who have had … the sum of stranded benefits and the transaction costs associated with any compensation scheme. Similarly, electricity …
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Despite the positive effect electricity grids separated from generation and supply by ownership are expected to have on … unbundled transmission grid. This choice might be induced by regulators focusing on objectives other than the promotion of …
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This paper presents an ex-post empirical analysis of the impact of European electricity market reforms on markups of … firms. The working hypothesis is that further economic integration would bring competition into electricity markets … reflected by lower markups of electricity firms. The results show that reforms have gradually reduced the markups, but the …
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circles both for its content and the potential consequences to the gas and electricity markets. However, little has been said …
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This paper provides a review on the restructuring of electricity markets around the word including the UK, Norway …, Continental Europe, and the US. The focus of this review lies on aspects of competitiveness and regulation in generation and … transmission markets and market design, whereas distribution and retail are not pursued in detail. Furthermore, an overview about …
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