Title :
Transmission, congestion, pricing, and incentives [in electricity supply]
Author :
Hyman, Leonard S.
Author_Institution :
Salomon Smith Barney, USA
fDate :
8/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The author argues that a fixation on managing congestion, rather than curing it, and the spectre of market power within local generation markets, enabled by inadequate transmission, threaten to deprive the public of much of the benefit of electric power industry deregulation
Keywords :
costing; electricity supply industry; power transmission economics; tariffs; congestion management; electricity supply industry; incentives; local generation markets; market power; power industry deregulation; pricing; transmission inadequacies; Costs; Curing; Energy management; Government; Natural gas; Power generation; Pricing; Regulators; Robustness; Technology management;
Journal_Title :
Power Engineering Review, IEEE
