This paper provides a description of ELMOD, a model of the European electricity market including both generation and …, congestion management, and investment decisions, with a focus on Germany and Continental Europe. ELMOD is a bottom-up model …

The German decision to finally phase-out nuclear electricity has led to a debate on its effects on electricity prices …, emission prices in the European emission trading system, as well as on international electricity trade. We investigate these … effects with a Electricity market model for Europe with investments in power plants under oligopolistic conditions in Germany …

economics: the integration of wind power in electricity systems. We use a nodal pricing model to analyze the impact of German …

electricity markets, an eminent policy issue for which the experimental evidence is scant and problematic. Specifically, we … concentration in the European electricity industries. Our experimental data suggest that introducing a forward market has a positive …

An important question in the dynamic European wholesale markets for electricity is whether to define the geographical …

, however, be observed across countries and sectors. We focus on electricity and gas sectors because energy sectors have usually …

by the utilities after two decades of reforms? We focus on electricity, gas, water, telephone in the EU 15 Member States … privatization and regulatory reforms, as represented by an OECD dataset, controlling for individual and country characteristics. Our … results do not support a clear association between consumers' satisfaction and a standard reform package of privatization …

Accurate information about electricity generation and consumption is crucial to power system modelling. Several … example, annual electricity generation from wind and solar power in Germany differs by as much as 10% - 20%, depending on who … provided, nor is it constant. The deviation is particularly worrying in Germany, where peak electricity demand might be …

An important question in the dynamic European wholesale markets for electricity is whether to define the geographical …

planning of generators and cannot not be fully diminished by wind forecasts. In this paper we develop a stochastic electricity … market model to analyze the impact of uncertain wind generation on the different electricity markets as well as network … of the electricity markets is incorporated by a rolling planning procedure reflecting the market regime of European …