Merchant electricity transmission expansion: A European case study

Energy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 4107-4115

  Kristiansen, T ^a   Rosellon J ^b,c  

^a RBS Sempra Commodities   (United Kingdom)

^b CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓN Y DOCENCIA ECONÓMICAS   (Mexico)

^c DIW BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Congestion management; Europe; Financial transmission rights; Transmission expansion; Trilateral market coupling

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; EXPANSION;

CONGESTION MANAGEMENT; EUROPE; FINANCIAL TRANSMISSION RIGHT; MARKET COUPLING; TRANSMISSION EXPANSION;

COMMERCE;

CONGESTION; FINANCIAL POLICY; INVESTMENT; MARKET SYSTEM; MARKET TRANSITION; MERCHANT SHIP; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EUROPE;

EID: 77956180916     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.06.025     Document Type: Article

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