Daniel Hach, Chi Kong Chyong, and Stefan Spinler Capacity market design options: A dynamic capacity investment model and a GB case study European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 249, Issue 2, 1 March 2016, Pages 691-705 Continue Reading
Daniel Hach, Chi Kong Chyong, and Stefan Spinler Capacity market design options: A dynamic capacity investment model and a GB case study European Journal of Operational Research, Volume 249, Issue 2, 1 March 2016, Pages 691-705 Continue Reading
Xiaoping He and David Reiner Electricity Demand and Basic Needs: Empirical evidence from China’s Households Energy Policy Volume 90, March 2016, Pages 212-221 Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes with Alexander Chudik, M. Hashem Pesaran, and Mehdi Raissi Long-Run Effects in Large Heterogeneous Panel Data Models with Cross-Sectionally Correlated Errors Advances in Econometrics (Volume 36): Essays in Honor of Aman Ullah, Emerald Publishing Continue Reading
David Newbery and Gorban Strbac What is needed for Battery Electric Vehicles to become socially cost competitive? Economics of Transportation 5, March 2016, p.1–11 Continue Reading
Francisco Castellano Ruz and Michael Pollitt Overcoming Barriers to Electrical Energy Storage: Comparing California and Europe Competition and Regulation in Network Industries, Vol.17, No.2, 2016, pp.123-150 Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt and Karim Anaya Can current electricity markets cope with high shares of renewables? A comparison of approaches in Germany, the UK and the State of New York The Energy Journal, Vol. 37, Bollino-Madlener Special Issue, 2016 Based on EPRG WP#1519 Continue Reading
Robert Ritz How Does Renewables Competition Affect Forward Contracting in Electricity Markets? Economics Letters vol. 146 p135-139 Continue Reading
Jorge E. Viñuales, Joanna Depledge, David M. Reiner & Emma Lees Climate policy after the Paris 2015 climate conference Climate Policy Volume 17, Issue 1, 2017 Continue Reading
David Reiner Learning through a Portfolio of Carbon Capture and Storage Demonstration Projects Nature Energy, no. 1: 15011 (2016) Continue Reading
David Newbery Missing Money and Missing Markets: Reliability, Capacity Auctions and Interconnectors Energy Policy, volume 94, July 2016, p. 401–410 Continue Reading
David Newbery Towards a green energy economy? The EU Energy Union’s transition to a low-carbon zero subsidy electricity system – Lessons from the UK’s Electricity Market Reform Applied Energy, Volume 179, 1 October 2016, Pages 1321-1330 Continue Reading
David Newbery, Goran Strbac, and Ivan Viehoff The benefits of integrating European electricity markets Energy Policy, Volume 94, July 2016, Pages 253-263 Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild published an article “Competition and Price Controls in the UK Retail Energy Market” in the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission Network publication on 7 July 2017. This lead article summarises and appraises the last decade of UK retail market regulation. The full text of the article can be read here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes and Hashem Pesaran Oil prices and the global economy: Is it different this time around? Energy Economics, Volume 65, June 2017, Pages 315-325 Continue Reading
David Newbery Tales of Two Islands – Lessons for EU Energy Policy from Electricity Market Reforms in Britain and Ireland Energy Policy, Volume 105, June 2017, Pages 597-607 Continue Reading
Musiliu Oseni and Michael Pollitt The Prospects for Smart Energy Prices: Observations from 50 Years of Residential Pricing for Fixed Line Telecoms and Electricity Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, Volume 70, April 2017, pp. 150-160 Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt The Economic Consequences of Brexit: Energy Oxford Review of Economic Policy, March 2017, Volume 33 (S1): S134-S143 Continue Reading
Xiaoping He and David Reiner Why Consumers Switch Energy Suppliers: The Role of Individual Attitudes Energy Journal, 2017, Volume 38, no.6 Continue Reading
L.D. Anadon, E.D. Baker, V. Bosetti Integrating Uncertainty Into Public Energy R&D Decisions Nature Energy 2, Article number: 17071 (2017) Continue Reading
Karim Anaya and Michael Pollitt Going Smarter in the Connection of Distributed Generation Energy Policy, 105, June 2017, pp. 608-617 Based on EPRG WP#1510 Continue Reading
Thomas Greve, Fei Teng, Michael Pollitt, Goran Strbac A system operator’s utility function for the frequency response market Continue Reading
EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2017 EPRG & CEEPR Annual Conference with support from ENEDIS. The Conference took place at The Sorbonne University in Paris on 6 – 7 July and comprised of 1,5 day of sessions and dinner with concert. Continue Reading
Juha Teirilä Market Power in the Capacity Market? The Case of Ireland Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild and other former UK regulators sent a letter to Dermot Nolan, Ofgem, following a letter from the Secretary of State to Ofgem about the retail energy market, and Ofgem’s statement in response to the letter, on 23 June 2017. The text of the letter can be read here The Secretary of State’s letter and… Continue Reading
David Newbery, Michael Pollitt, Robert Ritz, and Wadim Strielkowski Market design for a high-renewables European electricity system Continue Reading
David Reiner gave a presentation “How ‘Integrated’ is an Integrated Oil and Gas Company (IOC)? Understanding how and why IOCs pursue alternative business models in global natural gas markets” at the Annual International IAEE Conference in Singapore on 19 June 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Chi Kong Chyong gave a presentation “An Assessment of Gazprom’s Proposed Commitments Concerning Central and Eastern European Gas Markets” during the meeting of International Energy Unit and Strategic and International Analysis, BEIS, in London on 8 June 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Senior Lecturer, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge E-mail: [email protected] Research Interests: Microeconometrics, particularly discrete choice models; modelling demand systems in empirical industrial organisations; revealed and stated preference models; model testing and evaluation; computationallly intensive methods including simulation-based inference and the bootstrap; convergence within and across countries More information Continue Reading
Research Associate Email: [email protected] Research Interest: efficiency and productivity analysis using stochastic frontier econometrics, energy economics, electricity market reform, banking reform, and economic policy. Biography: Victor completed his PhD degree in Economics from Loughborough University in 2017. He holds a master’s degree in Energy Economics and Policy from University of Surrey. He is also a network… Continue Reading
Chi Kong Chyong gave a presentation “Economics of Gazprom’s gas export strategies to Europe” at Eurasian Natural Gas Infrastructure Conference in Milan on 30 May 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Arjan S. Sidhu, Michael G. Pollitt, and Karim L. Anaya A Social Cost Benefit Analysis of Grid-Scale Electrical Energy Storage Projects: Evaluating the Smarter Network Storage Project Also published in Applied Energy, 2018, volume 212, pp 881-894 Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
C.K. Chyong published a book chapter “On the Future of Global LNG Trade and Geopolitics’ in the book ‘The Future of Natural Gas – Markets and Geopolitics’, editors Silvia Colombo, Mohamed El Harrak and Nicolo Sartory (2016). The chapter focuses on the emergence of LNG as one of the fastest growing international traded commodities and on its potential… Continue Reading
Board Member, National Independent Electric System Operator, Chile Supervisors: David Newbery and Michael Pollitt Research Interests: competition and regulation in network industries, particularly electricity; business effects of climate change policies; corporate innovation and impact of technology in society Biography: Andres Alonso Rivas is currently Member of the Board of the National Independent Electric System Operator of… Continue Reading
Rabindra Nepal, Tooraj Jamasb, Anupama Sen and Lawrence Cram Small Systems, Big Targets: Power Sector Reforms and Renewable Energy Development in Small Electricity Systems Continue Reading
Chi Kong Chyong published an article “Consequences of Gazprom’s commitments on Central and Eastern European gas markets” on Euractiv website on 11 May 2017. ‘Brussels must look deeper into whether its current regulatory system can provide energy security and fair competition across European gas markets, writes Chi-Kong Chyong‘ The full text can be found here Continue Reading
EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2017 Spring Seminar in partnership with FTI Consulting and Compass Lexecon. On May 4, 2017 EPRG hosted delegates to a dinner at Westminster College, and on May 5, 2017 at Downing College for a full-day seminar. Continue Reading
David Newbery The economics of air pollution from fossil fuels Continue Reading
Thomas Tangeras Equilibrium supply security in a multinational electricity market with renewable production Continue Reading
David Newbery How to judge whether supporting solar PV is justified Continue Reading
David Newbery What future(s) for liberalized electricity markets: efficient, equitable or innovative? Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt was quoted in several articles which appeared after BEIS Committee Session on How important is long-term access to the EU’s Internal Energy Market post-Brexit? that took place on 21 March 2017 in the House of Commons. David Blackman “Battery prices could soar post-Brexit“, Utility Week, 22 March 2017 George Ogleby “Can the UK become a… Continue Reading
The registration for 2017 European Energy Policy Conference is now closed. Please contact Inessa Zhuchkova, EPRG Administrator ([email protected]), to see if there are any cancellations. Thank you, EPRG TEAM Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild and other former UK energy regulators published an article “Resist the Temptation to Intervene on Energy Prices” in Daily Telegraph on 22 March 2017 (online) and on 23 March 2017 (printed version). The full text of the article can be found here. To view it on Daily Telegraph website, please click here Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt took part in Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy Committee’s session on How important is long-term access to the EU’s Internal Energy Market post-Brexit? that took place on 21 March 2017 in the House of Commons. The whole session can be viewed here or read here. The BEIS Committee report was published on 28 April… Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt, Chung-Han Yang and Hao Chen Reforming the Chinese Electricity Supply Sector: Lessons from International Experience Continue Reading
Chi-Kong Chyong gave a presentation “EPRG research on large-scale numerical modelling of energy markets” during the meeting with National Infrastructure Commission in Cambridge on 2 March 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild The CMA’s assessment of customer detriment in the GB retail energy market Previously published in March 2017 under the title The CMA’s analysis of the retail energy market: an examination using textbook economics. Updated in April 2018 under a new title. Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Simon Taylor wrote a letter to Financial Times in response to the editorial “The case for public funding of UK nuclear” from 14 February 2017. The letter titled “The case for state funding must rest on strategic need” was published in FT on 15 February 2017. The full text can be found here | PDF Continue Reading
David Newbery gave a presentation “European Clean Energy Policy for the Electricity Sector” at the 12th AEEE Conference in Salamanca University, Spain, on 2 February 2017 | PDF Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild and other former energy regulators submitted written evidence to the House of Lords Economic Affairs Committee in response to the inquiry that is investigating the economics of UK Energy Policy. The full text can be found here. Further details of the Committee’s inquiry can be found here. Continue Reading