Enhancing power supply adequacy in Spain: Migrating from capacity payments to reliability options

Energy Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 2007, Pages 4545-4554

  Batlle, Carlos ^a   Vázquez, Carlos ^a   Rivier, Michel ^a   Pérez Arriaga, Ignacio J ^a  

^a Advanced Technical Faculty of Engineering   (Spain)

Author keywords

Electricity markets regulation; Electricity restructuring; Security of supply

Indexed keywords

DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC RATES; REGULATORY COMPLIANCE; RELIABILITY;

ELECTRICITY MARKETS REGULATION; ELECTRICITY RESTRUCTURING; SECURITY OF SUPPLY;

ELECTRIC LOAD DISTRIBUTION;

DEMAND ELASTICITY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY POLICY;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN;

EID: 34250797931     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.04.002     Document Type: Article

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