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The extent of European power markets
Böckers, Veit; Heimeshoff, Ulrich - Düsseldorf Institute for Competition Economics (DICE), … - 2012
This paper analyzes the convergence process of Central-West European wholesale electricity markets from 2004 to the beginning of 2011. Jevon's law of price indifference is scrutinized using price correlation, parametric and nonparametric tests of price-differences and cointegration analysis. As...
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Liberalisation of network industries : is electricity an exception to the rule?
Coppens, François; Vivet, David - 2004
) monopoly thesis. Recently, however, a trend towards deregulation of such industries has been observed. This trend started with … the economies of scale have disappeared as a result of emerging new technologies. The successful deregulation in … substantial. Moreover, in addition to the deregulation process, the electricity sector is also subject to other changes such as …
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Market power and heterogeneous pass-through in German electricity retail
Duso, Tomaso; Szücs, Florian - 2016
We analyze the pass-through of cost changes to retail tariffs in the German electricity market over the 2007 to 2014 period. We find an average pass-through rate of around 60%, which significantly varies with demand factors: while the pass-through rate to baseline tariffs, where firms have...
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Strategic use of available capacity in the electricity spot market
Le Coq, Chloé (contributor) - 2002 - [Elektronische Ressource]
The literature on deregulated electricity markets generally assumes available capacities to be given. In contrast, this paper studies a model where firms precommit to capacity levels before competing in a uniform price auction. The analysis sheds light on recent empirical findings that firms use...
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The Supply Function Equilibrium and its Policy Implications for Wholesale Electricity Auctions
Holmberg, Par - 2011
The supply function equilibrium provides a game-theoretic model of strategic bidding in oligopolistic wholesale electricity auctions. This paper presents an intuitive account of current understanding and shows how welfare losses depend on the number of firms in the market and their asymmetry....
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Liberalisation of Network Industries : Is the Electricity Sector an Exception to the Rule?
Coppens, François - 2010
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Market Power and Heterogeneous Pass-Through in German Electricity Retail
Duso, Tomaso - 2016
We analyze the pass-through of cost changes to retail tariffs in the German electricity market over the 2007 to 2014 period. We find an average pass-through rate of around 60%, which significantly varies with demand factors: while the pass-through rate to baseline tariffs, where firms have...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012979689
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Redispatch in zonal pricing electricity markets
Blazquez de Paz, Mario - 2019 - This version: May, 2019
Zonal pricing electricity markets operate sequentially. First, the suppliers compete in a spot market. Second, to alleviate the congestion in the transmission line, in a redispatch market, the suppliers in the importing node are called into operation to increase their production, and the...
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The Liberalized Dutch Green Electricity Market : Lessons from a Policy Experiment
van Damme, Eric; Zwart, Gijsbert - 2005
In order to meet the Kyoto targets, in the Netherlands in 2010, 9% of electricity consumption should be generated from renewable resources. In this paper, we discuss and comment on the green energy policy that the Dutch government has adopted in 2001 and 2002 in order to reach this goal, and the...
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Can Agent-Based Models Forecast Spot Prices in Electricity Markets? Evidence from the New Zealand Electricity Market
Young, David; Poletti, Stephen; Browne, Oliver - 2012
Modelling price formation in electricity markets is a notoriously difficult process, due to physical constraints on electricity generation and flow. This difficulty has inspired the recent development of bottom-up agent-based models of electricity markets. While these have proven quite...
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