Market Power and Electricity Market Reform in Northeast China

Investigating the Competition Status and the Impact of Market Power on Electricity Price: Case of Iran's Wholesale Electricity Market

Policy makers need to be acquainted with market competition statue. it would ease the decision making and restructuring of market. The aim of this study is to measure the competition of the wholesale electricity market and then investigate the impact of market power on wholesale electricity price during 2013 to 2017. The Result shows that market share of P.U.s in the wholesale electricity marke...

Investigating the Competition Status and the Impact of Market Power on Electricity Price: Case of Iran's Wholesale Electricity Market

Policy makers need to be acquainted with market competition statue. it would ease the decision making and restructuring of market. The aim of this study is to measure the competition of the wholesale electricity market and then investigate the impact of market power on wholesale electricity price during 2013 to 2017. The Result shows that market share of P.U.s in the wholesale electricity marke...

Electricity Market Regulatory Reform and Competition – Case Study of the New Zealand Electricity Market

Market Power in the German Wholesale Electricity Market

This paper quantifies the degree of market power in the German wholesale electricity market. A fundamental model is used to derive competitive marginal cost estimators which are compared with observed electricity prices. Marginal costs are calculated focusing on market fundamentals such as plant capacities, fuel prices, and load structures. In addition, international power exchange and dynamic ...

Market Power in the Spanish Wholesale Electricity Market.∗

In the context of the recent electricity market reforms in Europe and the US, we evaluate the performance of the Spanish pool. Our method is not based on price-cost estimates but rather on the different behavior of generators with higher market power as compared to the behavior of more competitive producers. Our results indicate that the two larger operators in the market are able to increase p...