• DocumentCode
    3098920
  • Title

    Brazilian Discos Price Cap Regulation

  • Author

    Alvarez, Luis Fernando

  • Author_Institution
    SIGLASUL Consultores em Energia, Rio de Janeiro
  • fYear
    2007
  • fDate
    24-28 June 2007
  • Firstpage
    1
  • Lastpage
    6
  • Abstract
    This paper presents an overview of the distribution regulatory framework in Brazil, describes and analyzes its development over time and the methodologies applied by the regulator to determine the regulated revenue. Finally, a diagnosis is presented of the results obtained during the first periodic tariff review (PTR) and the trends expected for the second review period.
  • Keywords
    power distribution economics; power markets; Brazil; distribution regulatory framework; distribution system economics; periodic tariff review; price-cap regulation; Contracts; Costs; Electricity supply industry deregulation; Government; Licenses; Monitoring; Power generation; Power generation economics; Privatization; Regulators; Distribution system economics; price-cap regulation;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2007. IEEE
  • Conference_Location
    Tampa, FL
  • ISSN
    1932-5517
  • Print_ISBN
    1-4244-1296-X
  • Electronic_ISBN
    1932-5517
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PES.2007.385944
  • Filename
    4275710