Handbook on electricity markets / edited by Jean-Michel Glachant, Paul L. Joskow, Michael G. Pollitt.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Edward Elgar Publishing, publisher.

Glachant, Jean-Michel, editor.

Joskow, Paul L., editor.

Pollitt, Michael G., editor.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electric utilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource ; illustrations

Place of Publication:

Cheltenham, England ; Northampton, Massachusetts : Edward Elgar Publishing Limited, [2021]

Summary:

With twenty-two chapters written by leading international experts, this volume represents the most detailed and comprehensive Handbook on electricity markets ever published.

Contents:

Contents: Introduction to the handbook on electricity markets / Jean-Michel Glachant, Paul L. Joskow and Michael G. Pollitt

Part I: Taking stock: the legacy

2. Strengths and weaknesses of traditional arrangements for electricity supply / Richard Schmalensee

3. Optimal wholesale pricing and investment in generation: The basics / Paul L. Joskow and Thomas-Olivier L.autier

4. Wholesale electricity market design / Frank A. Wolak

5. The evolution of competitive retail electricity markets / Stephen Littlechild

6. Strengths and weaknesses of the British market model / David Newbery

7. Strengths and weaknesses of the pjm market model / William W. Hogan

8. Ercot: Success (so far) and lessons learned / Ross Baldick, Shmuel S. Oren, Eric S. Schubert and Kenneth Anderson

9. Lessons from australia's national electricity market 1998-2018: Strengths and weaknesses of the reform experience / Paul Simshauser

10. Strengths and weaknesses of the nordic market model / Chlo. Le Coq and Sebastian Schwenen

11. The evolution of the European model for electricity markets / Fabien Roques

Part II: Adapting to new technologies and new policy priorities

12. New technologies on the supply side / Nils May and Karsten Neuhoff

13. New technologies on the demand side / Fereidoon Sioshansi

14. Tools and policies to promote decarbonization of the electricity sector / Kathryne Cleary, Carolyn Fischer and Karen Palmer

15. Shifting supply as well as demand: The new economics of electricity with high renewables / Richard Green

16. The future design of the electricity market / Michael G. Pollitt

17. New business models in the electricity sector / Jean-Michel Glachant

18. Electrifying transport: Issues and opportunities / Bentley C. Clinton, Christopher R. Knittel and Konstantinos Metaxoglou

19. Electrification of residential and commercial heating / Mathilde Fajardy and David M. Reiner

20. Harnessing the power of integration to achieve universal electricity access: The case for the integrated distribution framework / Ignacio J. P.rez-Arriaga, Divyam Nagpal, Gr.goire Jacquot and Robert Stoner

21. Reforming China's electricity industry: National aspiration, bureaucratic empires, local interests / Xu Yi-chong

22. The evolution of electricity sectors in Africa: Ongoing obstacles and emerging opportunities to reach universal targets / Vivien Foster, Anton Eberhard and Gabrielle Dyson

Index.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-78897-995-8