DocumentCode
376829
Title
Risk management issues for distributed generation
Author
McClay, C. ; Litchev, P.
Author_Institution
Edison Mission Energy, UK
Volume
1
fYear
2002
fDate
2002
Firstpage
127
Abstract
This paper discusses the risk management issues for distributed generation in two different electricity markets. The first of these is the NETA market in England and Wales, which has introduced significant new risks for distributed generation. This is contrasted with the situation in the Midwest where distributed generation has been successfully used by utilities to reduce exposure to electricity price spikes in the short-term markets.
Keywords
electricity supply industry; power distribution economics; power generation economics; risk management; tariffs; UK; USA; distributed power generation; electric power industry; electric utilities; electricity markets; electricity price spikes; risk management issues; short-term markets; Contracts; Costs; Distributed control; Distributed power generation; Electricity supply industry; Energy management; Power generation; Real time systems; Risk management; Turbines;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Power Engineering Society Winter Meeting, 2002. IEEE
Print_ISBN
0-7803-7322-7
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/PESW.2002.984970
Filename
984970
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