This paper analyses price determinants in the Norwegian electricity market. We use the two stage least squares estimator in first differences on a panel data set containing weekly observations of fundamental factors in the Norwegian electricity market. We find that increased consumption and...

We examined the impact of the ongoing electricity system reform in Japan on social welfare, retail electricity service level and retail electricity prices. In our paper, the default system is monopolistic and combines average cost pricing with fixed entity profit, while the reformed system is...