Title :
Comparison of experiences of electricity markets in “BRIC” countries
Author :
Fu, S.T. ; Wang, H.N.
Author_Institution :
China Electr. Power Res. Inst., Beijing
Abstract :
"BRIC" countries-Brazil, Russia, India, China have the fastest growing economy in the world, but they are still developing countries. Their economy is somewhat different with developed countries. They are all undergone electric sector reform. Since their economic conditions are more or less similar, it may be beneficial to compare their experiences in electricity market reform, and these experiences may be useful for other developing countries. A summary and commends about their experiences are given in the end of this paper.
Keywords :
power markets; power system economics; Brazil Russia India China; economic conditions; electric sector reform; electricity markets; Contracts; Economic indicators; Electricity supply industry; Electricity supply industry deregulation; Nuclear power generation; Power generation; Power generation economics; Privatization; Reservoirs; Water storage; Electricity market; market comparison; market design; market models; market operation; power market;
Conference_Titel :
Electric Utility Deregulation and Restructuring and Power Technologies, 2008. DRPT 2008. Third International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Nanjuing
Print_ISBN :
978-7-900714-13-8
Electronic_ISBN :
978-7-900714-13-8
DOI :
10.1109/DRPT.2008.4523418