Inflow shortages in deregulated power markets - Reasons for concern?

Energy Economics

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1693-1711

  Bye, Torstein ^a   Bruvoll, Annegrete ^a   Aune, Finn Roar ^a  

^a STATISTICS NORWAY   (Norway)

Author keywords

Deregulated power markets; Security of supply; Volatile power markets

Indexed keywords

COSTS; DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; INVESTMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROFITABILITY;

STOCHASTIC ENERGY SUPPLY; VOLATILE POWER MARKETS;

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY;

DEREGULATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; ENERGY MARKET; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 43549122331     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2007.11.009     Document Type: Article

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