Alternative auction objectives and pricing schemes in short-term electricity markets

2009 IEEE Power and Energy Society General Meeting, PES '09

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Litvinov, Eugene ^a   Zhao, Feng ^a   Zheng, Tongxin ^a  

^a Business Architecture and Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Auction objective; Bid cost minimization; Consumer payment; Locational marginal price; Market design; Non convexity; Pricing scheme; Social surplus; Transmission congestion; Uplift payment.

Indexed keywords

COST MINIMIZATION; LOCATIONAL MARGINAL PRICES; MARKET DESIGN; NONCONVEXITY; PRICING SCHEME; TRANSMISSION CONGESTION;

COMMERCE; DESIGN; ECONOMICS; OPTIMIZATION;

COSTS;

EID: 77649320910     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PES.2009.5275933     Document Type: Conference Paper

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