تکامل بازارهای جهانی برق: پارادایم‌های جدید، چالش‌های جدید، رویکردهای جدید

Get the latest on rapidly evolving global electricity markets direct from the scholars andthought leaders who are shaping reform. In this volume, dozens of world-class expertsfrom diverse regions provide a comprehensive assessment of the relevant issues intoday's electricity markets. Amid a seething backdrop of rising energy prices, concerns about environmentaldegradation, and the introduction of distributed sources and smart grids, increasinglystringent demands are being placed on the electric power sector to provide a morereliable, efficient delivery infrastructure, and more rational, cost-reflective prices. Thisbook maps out the electric industry's new paradigms, challenges and approaches,providing invaluable global perspective on this host of new and pressing issues beinginvestigated by research institutions worldwide. Companies engaged in the powersector's extensive value chain including utilities, generation, transmission & distributioncompanies, retailers, suppliers, regulators, market designers, and the investment &financial rating community will benefit from gaining a more nuanced understanding ofthe impacts of key market design and restructuring choices. How can problems beavoided? Why do some restructured markets appear to function better than others?Which technological implementations represent the best investments? Whichregulatory mechanisms will best support these new technologies? What lessons canbe learned from experiences in Norway, Australia, Texas, or the U.K.? Thesequestions and many more are undertaken by the brightest minds in the industry in thisone comprehensive, cutting-edge resource. Features a unique global perspective from more than 40 recognized experts and scholars around the world, offering opportunities to compare and contrast a wide range of market structures Analyzes how the implementation of existing and developing market designs impacts real-world issues such as pricing and reliability Explains the latest thinking on timely issues such as current market reform proposals, restructuring, liberalization, privatization, capacity and energy markets, distributed and renewable energy integration, competitive generation and retail markets, and disaggregated vs. vertically integrated systems Content: Front-matter , Pages i,iii Dedication , Page ii Copyright , Page iv About the Authors , Pages ix-xxvi Foreword , Pages xxvii-xxx Preface , Pages xxxi-xxxiii Introduction , Pages xxxv-xlvi Chapter 1 - Evolution of the British Electricity Market and the Role of Policy for the Low-Carbon Future , Pages 3-29 Chapter 2 - Electricity Market Reform in Britain: Central Planning Versus Free Markets , Pages 31-57 Chapter 3 - The French Paradox: Competition, Nuclear Rent, and Price Regulation , Pages 59-91 Chapter 4 - Turnaround in Rough Sea—Electricity Market in Germany , Pages 93-123 Chapter 5 - The Growing Impact of Renewable Energy in European Electricity Markets , Pages 125-146 Chapter 6 - Renewable Energy, Efficient Electricity Networks, and Sector-Specific Market Power Regulation , Pages 147-168 Chapter 7 - From Niche to Mainstream: The Evolution of Renewable Energy in the German Electricity Market , Pages 169-198 Chapter 8 - The Challenges of Electricity Market Regulation in the European Union , Pages 199-224 Chapter 9 - The Evolution of the PJM Capacity Market: Does It Address the Revenue Sufficiency Problem? , Pages 227-264 Chapter 10 - Texas Electricity Market: Getting Better , Pages 265-296 Chapter 11 - From the Brink of Abyss to a Green, Clean, and Smart Future: The Evolution of California’s Electricity Market , Pages 297-329 Chapter 12 - Unfinished Business: The Evolution of US Competitive Retail Electricity Markets , Pages 331-361 Chapter 13 - Fragmented Markets: Canadian Electricity Sectors’ Underperformance , Pages 363-392 Chapter 14 - Latin America Energy Integration: An Outstanding Dilemma , Pages 393-432 Chapter 15 - The Evolution of Brazilian Electricity Market , Pages 435-459 Chapter 16 - The Russian Electricity Market Reform: Toward the Reregulation of the Liberalized Market? , Pages 461-496 Chapter 17 - Not Seeing the Wood for the Trees? Electricity Market Reform in India , Pages 497-530 Chapter 18 - Reform Postponed: The Evolution of China’s Electricity Markets , Pages 531-567 Chapter 19 - Evolution of Australia’s National Electricity Market , Pages 571-614 Chapter 20 - Is Electricity Industry Reform the Right Answer to the Wrong Question? Lessons from Australian Restructuring and Climate Policy , Pages 615-644 Chapter 21 - Weak Regulation, Rising Margins, and Asset Revaluations: New Zealand’s Failing Experiment in Electricity Reform , Pages 645-677 Chapter 22 - The Korean Electricity Market: Stuck in Transition , Pages 679-713 Chapter 23 - After Fukushima: The Evolution of Japanese Electricity Market , Pages 715-738 Chapter 24 - The Singapore Electricity Market: From Partial to Full Competition , Pages 739-756 Chapter 25 - Market Design for the Integration of Variable Generation , Pages 757-789 Epilogue , Pages 791-798 Index , Pages 799-820

Get the latest on rapidly evolving global electricity markets direct from the scholars and thought leaders who are shaping reform. In this volume, dozens of world-class experts from diverse regions provide a comprehensive assessment of the relevant issues in today’s electricity markets.

Amid a seething backdrop of rising energy prices, concerns about environmental degradation, and the introduction of distributed sources and smart grids, increasingly stringent demands are being placed on the electric power sector to provide a more reliable, efficient delivery infrastructure, and more rational, cost-reflective prices. This book maps out the electric industry’s new paradigms, challenges and approaches, providing invaluable global perspective on this host of new and pressing issues being investigated by research institutions worldwide. Companies engaged in the power sector’s extensive value chain including utilities, generation, transmission & distribution companies, retailers, suppliers, regulators, market designers, and the investment & financial rating community will benefit from gaining a more nuanced understanding of the impacts of key market design and restructuring choices. How can problems be avoided? Why do some restructured markets appear to function better than others? Which technological implementations represent the best investments? Which regulatory mechanisms will best support these new technologies? What lessons can be learned from experiences in Norway, Australia, Texas, or the U.K.? These questions and many more are undertaken by the brightest minds in the industry in this one comprehensive, cutting-edge resource.

• Features a unique global perspective from more than 40 recognized experts and scholars around the world, offering opportunities to compare and contrast a wide range of market structures
• Analyzes how the implementation of existing and developing market designs impacts real-world issues such as pricing and reliability
• Explains the latest thinking on timely issues such as current market reform proposals, restructuring, liberalization, privatization, capacity and energy markets, distributed and renewable energy integration, competitive generation and retail markets, and disaggregated vs. vertically integrated systems

Annotation Get the latest on rapidly evolving global electricity markets direct from the scholars and thought leaders who are shaping reform. In this volume, dozens of world-class experts from diverse regions provide a comprehensive assessment of the relevant issues in today's electricity markets. Amid a seething backdrop of rising energy prices, concerns about environmental degradation, and the introduction of distributed sources and smart grids, increasingly stringent demands are being placed on the electric power sector to provide a more reliable, efficient delivery infrastructure, and more rational, cost-reflective prices. This book maps out the electric industry's new paradigms, challenges and approaches, providing invaluable global perspective on this host of new and pressing issues being investigated by research institutions worldwide. Companies engaged in the power sector's extensive value chain including utilities, generation, transmission & distribution companies, retailers, suppliers, regulators, market designers, and the investment & financial rating community will benefit from gaining a more nuanced understanding of the impacts of key market design and restructuring choices. How can problems be avoided? Why do some restructured markets appear to function better than others? Which technological implementations represent the best investments? Which regulatory mechanisms will best support these new technologies? What lessons can be learned from experiences in Norway, Australia, Texas, or the U.K.? These questions and many more are undertaken by the brightest minds in the industry in this one comprehensive, cutting-edge resource. Features a unique global perspective from more than 40 recognized experts and scholars around the world, offering opportunities to compare and contrast a wide range of market structuresAnalyzes how the implementation of existing and developing market designs impacts real-world issues such as pricing and reliabilityExplains the latest thinking on timely issues such as current market reform proposals, restructuring, liberalization, privatization, capacity and energy markets, distributed and renewable energy integration, competitive generation and retail markets, and disaggregated vs. vertically integrated systems