Long-run incremental cost pricing based on unused capacity

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 1683-1689

  Li, Furong ^a   Tolley, David L ^b  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b RWE POWER AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Costing; Electricity supply industry; Equilibrium; Long run incremental cost pricing; Network charges; Networks; Pricing

Indexed keywords

COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION; ENERGY POLICY; FEES AND CHARGES;

INVESTMENT COST RELATED PRICING; LONG-RUN INCREMENTAL COST PRICING;

ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 36348942495     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2007.908469     Document Type: Article

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