The case study supports the discussion around the Pareto optimality in rate design and comparison with actual retail rates. To deliver the two contributions, we structure our study as follows. In section 2, we describe the fundamental concepts of ratemaking. This includes the activities in rate ...
Coal-fired electricity generation in U.S. amounted to 675 terawatt hours in 2023, nearly 19 percent less in comparison to the previous year. A decade earlier, almost two thousand terawatt hours of electricity was generated from coal combustion in the country. In 2023, coal accounted for nearly...
tutorial text is authored by Rose [30]; another useful reference is The Brattle Group [35]. FERC Order 697-A establishes the conditions to allow market-based rates, depending on market power mitigation issues. Although very technical in legal terms, this document illustrates the...
The deviation from the Random Walk process of the Alberta and Ontario electricity markets, is shown in the work of Uritskaya and Uritsky [35]. Using scale-depend DFA, spectral analysis and probability distribution analysis, they show that the markets exhibit strongly anti-persistent or mean ...
This newly merged taxonomy allows the analysis of bottom-up energy models in a quantitative form and the comparison of energy models based on relevant features. 1.3. Energy Efficiency Policies and Policy Design A second taxonomy is necessary to analyze bottom-up energy models according to the polic...
The effect of default rates on retail competition and pricing decisions of competitive retailers: The case of Alberta. Energy Policy 2018, 118, 298–311. [Google Scholar] [CrossRef] [Green Version] Wang, J.; Dong, J.; Liu, H.; Wang, Y. Green Time-sharing Electricity Price Mechanism ...