John Parsons Financing nuclear power EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge: Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
John Parsons Financing nuclear power EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge: Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Roger Kemp Developments in the safety regulation of nuclear EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Does environment matter for distribution system performance? EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Tooraj Jamasb Energy technology learning curves EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Christian von Hirschhausen Long term supply of gas ‐ LNG vs. Russian gas? EPRG Winter Research Seminar, Cambridge Presented 9 December 2005 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Karsten Neuhoff gave a presentation “Spot trade or long term contracting ‐ a strategic perspective” during EPRG Winter Research Seminar, held in Cambridge on 9 December 2005 | PDF Continue Reading
Karsten Neuhoff gave a presentation “Allocation matters – So what can we do about it? Strategies for the electricity sector 2008-2012“ that was commissioned by Climate Strategies and The Carbon Trust, London, on November 2005 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt gave a presentation “What was the impact on efficiency of the US distribution company merger wave?” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, Cambridge, on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild gave a presentation “User-determined transmission expansion in Argentina“ at EPRG Spring Research Seminar in Cambridge on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Denny Ellerman gave a presentation “Absolute or intensity-based caps: What difference does it make?” at EPRG Spring Research Seminar, Cambridge, on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Jean-Michel Glachant gave a presentation “SESSA Project; Main Findings” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, in Cambridge, on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Gert Brunekreeft gave a presentation “The electricity markets in Germany and the Netherlands: what is happening?” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, in Cambridge, on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Karsten Neuhoff gave a presentation “System integration of wind” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, in Cambridge, on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Paul Twomey gave a presentation “Non-CO2 benefits of renewables” at EPRG Spring Research Seminar held in Cambridge on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
David Newbery gave a presentation “Network pricing for distributed generation” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, held in Cambridge on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Richard Green gave a presentation “How much does it cost to get it wrong?” during EPRG Spring Research Seminar, held in Cambridge on 6 May 2005 Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild Protecting customers or suppliers?: A response to Ofgem’s consultation on its Retail Market Review – Updated domestic proposals 21 December, 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Aoife Brophy Haney and Michael G. Pollitt International Benchmarking of Electricity Transmission by Regulators: Theory and Practice CRNI Annual Conference , 30 November, 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Electricity Market Reform: Will it work and if so how? Beesley Lecture, 8 November, 2012 | Presentation | Lecture Continue Reading
Pierre Noel Hype or Hope? Shale Gas and UK Energy Policy Policy Exchange, 6 March 2012 | Continue Reading
Pierre Noel Lord Howell in conversation with Dr Pierre Noël on UK energy policy Filmed at the Institution of Mechanical Engineers on 18 October 2012 | Continue Reading
Christof Ruhl, Chief Economist, BP Energy markets–the short and the long term BIEE, September, 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Driving Towards 2020: Will the EU targets be achieved and what are the longer term prospects? CEFD Conference, London 13 March 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Christian Winzer Conceptualising Energy Security DECC Seminar, 7 March 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Pierre Noel Import Dependence and supply security: The UK gas security policy debate The Global Gas Challenge Seminar, London, 28 February 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Energy Prices: The Only Way is Up? Oxford and Cambridge Club, London, 23 February 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Energy Policy: How much it costs you and what you get for your money U3A, Cambridge15 February 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Pierre Noel European Gas Markets: Globalisation; Commoditisation; Demand Destruction GDF Suez, Brussels 8 February 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Energy Liberalisation in Historical Context Spanish Association of Energy Economists, Pamplona, 27 January 2012 | PDF Continue Reading
Pierre Noel The Golden Age of Gas in Europe…is probably behind us Gas to Power Forum 2012, Berlin Presented 24 January 2012 | Download PDF Continue Reading
David Newbery Are current power markets proof checked for the 2020 challenges? Eurelectric: Which Market Design for the Future? Conference, Brussels Presented 12 January 2012 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Tooraj Jamasb and Michael Pollitt Future of Electricity Demand: Customers, Citizens and Loads Panel Discussion DECC, London Presented 18 January 2012 | Download PDF Continue Reading
Mallika Chawla and Michael Pollitt Global Trends in Electricity Transmission System Operation: Where does the future lie? | PDF Abstract: Unbundling of the Electricity Supply Industry (ESI) has resulted in establishment of different arrangements of electricity transmission system operation. While there is a significant move away from the traditional vertically integrated utility arrangement, it remains to… Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Issues in the Transmission and Retail Electricity Market in the UK CRIEPI, Tokyo 15 April, 2013 | | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Electricity Market Reform in the UK CRIEPI, Tokyo 15 April, 2013 | | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt and Karim Anaya Understanding best practice regarding interruptible connections for wind generation: lessons from national and international experience IET, London 18 March, 2013 | | PDF Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt Wholesale and retail electricity market reforms in the UK: What not to do FAEE, Paris, 20 March, 2013 | | PDF Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild Response to DECC Consultation on Ensuring a better deal for energy consumers 4 January, 2013 | PDF Continue Reading
Andreas Ehrenmann, Karsten Neuhoff A comparison of electricity market designs in networks EP 31 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: In the real world two classes of market designs are implemented to trade electricity in transmission constrained networks. Analytical results show that in two node networks integrated market designs reduce the ability of electricity generators… Continue Reading
Gert Brunekreeft Market-Based Investment in Electricity Transmission Networks: Controllable Flow EP 29 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: This paper discusses unregulated market-based electricity transmission investment by third parties as opposed to regulated investment by designated transmission system operators. The analysis is set against a European and Australian institutional background and focuses on interconnection of… Continue Reading
Paul Joskow The Difficult Transition to Competitive Electricity Markets in the US EP 28 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: This paper discusses the causes and consequences of state and federal initiatives to introduce wholesale and retail competition into the U.S. electricity sector from 1995. The development and performance of wholesale market institutions, the expansion… Continue Reading
M Soledad Arellano Diagnosing and Mitigating Market Power in Chile’s Electricity Industry EP 27 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: This paper examines generators’ incentives to exercise market power and the strategies they would follow if all electricity supplies were traded in an hourly-unregulated spot market. The industry is modelled as a Cournot duopoly with… Continue Reading
Joanne Evans, Richard Green Why Did British Electricity Prices Fall after 1998? EP 26 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: In an attempt to reduce high electricity prices in England and Wales the government has reduced concentration among generators and introduced New Electricity Trading Arrangements (NETA). Econometric analysis on monthly data from April 1996 to… Continue Reading
A Denny Ellerman Lessons from Phase 2 Compliance with the US Acid Rain Program EP 25 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Continue Reading
Paul Joskow, Jean Tirole Merchant Transmission Investment EP 24 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: We examine the performance attributes of a merchant transmission investment framework that relies on ‘market driven’ transmission investment to provide the infrastructure to support competitive wholesale markets for electricity. Under a stringent set of assumptions, the merchant investment model appears… Continue Reading
Natsuko Toba Welfare Impacts of Electricity Generation Sector Reform in the Philippines EP 23 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: This paper reports an empirical investigation into the welfare impacts of an introduction of private sector participation into the Philippines electricity generation sector, by liberalizing the market for independent power producers (IPPs) during the power… Continue Reading
O Daxhelet, Y Smeers Cross-Border Trade: A Two-Stage Equilibrium Model of the Florence Regulatory Forum Proposals EP 22 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: Journal: Published as: The EU regulation on crossnext term-border trade of electricity: A two-stage equilibrium model European Journal of Operational Research, Forthcoming Continue Reading
Dominique Finon Introducing Competition in the French Electricity Supply Industry: The Destablisation of a Public Hierarchy in an Open Institutional Environment EP 21 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: The French electricity supply industry is characterized by a vertically integrated monopoly and public ownership and when the government introduced market rules, it was with the… Continue Reading
Jean-Michel Glachant, Virginie Pignon Nordic Electricity Congestion’s Arrangement as a Model for Europe: Physical Contraints or Operators’ Opportunity EP 20 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: Congestion on power grids seems a physical reality, a “hard” fact easy to check. Our paper models a different idea: congestion signal may be distorted by transmission system operators… Continue Reading
Tooraj Jamasb, Paul Nillesen, Michael Pollitt Strategic Behaviour under Regulation Benchmarking EP 19 | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Abstract: Liberalisation of generation and supply activities in the electricity sectors is often followed by regulatory reform of distribution networks. In order to improve the efficiency of distribution utilities, some regulators have adopted incentive regulation schemes that… Continue Reading