Title :
Integration of price cap and yardstick competition schemes in electrical distribution regulation [discussion and closure]
Author :
Parada, G.O. ; Saraiva, J.T. ; Ponce de Leao, Maria Teresa ; Dismukes, D.E. ; Ostrover, S.A. ; Vargas, A. ; Strbac, Goran ; Rudnick, Hugh ; Donoso, J.
Author_Institution :
EMEC S.A., Coquimbo
fDate :
11/1/2001 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Several authors make separate comments on the paper by H. Rudnick et al. (see ibid., vol.15, no.4, p.1428-33, 2000) and ask for further clasirifaction and comments on the issues they raise. The original authors reply to the comments
Keywords :
electricity supply industry; power distribution economics; electrical distribution regulation; price cap; yardstick competition schemes; Costs; Genetic algorithms; Investments; Lagrangian functions; Power generation economics; Power system economics; Power systems; Quality of service; Relaxation methods; Spinning;
Journal_Title :
Power Systems, IEEE Transactions on