This paper applies for the first time power index analysis to the famous Krackhardt’s kite social network by imposing a weighted voting game on the given network structure. It compares the results of this analysis, derived by applying the Public Good Index and the Public Value, with the...

This paper aims at contributing to the further development of the governance structure of the internal energy market by evaluating the process of the development of network codes, that is, the technical rules governing access to – and functioning of the cross border electricity grid, against...

Increasing peaks from high-power loads such as EVs and heat pumps lead to congestion of electric distribution grids. The inherent flexibility of these loads could be used to resolve congestion. Possible options for this are smart network tariffs, market-based approaches and direct control of...

The Handbook of Networks in Power Systems has as an objective to include the state-of-the-art developments that occurred in the power systems network, in particular gas, electricity, liquid fuels, freight network and network interactions. It is separated into six sections with different subjects...

Network problems are manifold and extremely complex. Many problems result from engineering details or mathematical difficulties, others are caused by disregarding economic principles and imperfections of markets. The text provides a fairly integrated approach of transportation related `network...