The Evolution of Electricity Markets in Europe

Bridging theory and practice, this book offers insights into how Europe has experienced the evolution of modern electricity markets from the end of the 1990s to the present day. It explores defining moments in the process, including the four waves of European legislative packages, landmark court cas...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Meeus, Leonardo
Format: eBook Publication
Language:English
Published: United Kingdom Edward Elgar Publishing 2020
Edward Elgar Publishing Limited
Edition:1
Series:Loyola de Palacio Series on European Energy Policy
Subjects:
Competition Policy
Economic Regulation and Governance
Electric utilities
Electric utilities-Europe
electricity markets
Elektrizitätspolitik
Elektrizitätsversorgung
Elektrizitätswirtschaft
Energy Economics
Europa
europe
european union
Industrial Economics
integration process
KCD
KNB
Land economics
network codes
regulation
Strommarkt
Stromnetz
ISBN:9781789905472, 1789905478, 9781789905465, 178990546X
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Table of Contents:
  • Front Matter Copyright Contents Figures Tables Boxes List of authors Acknowledgements List of abbreviations Introduction Structure of this book How to trade and transport electricity across national borders? Why did we start with electricity markets in Europe? Who gets the rights to trade across borders? How to calculate border trade constraints? Who pays for the network when trade is international? How to combine electricity trade with system security to keep the lights on? Who is responsible for balancing the system? How to organize system operation and connection requirements? How to ensure adequate investment in power plants? How to put the citizen at the centre of the energy transition? How to put the citizen at the centre of the energy transition? Conclusion Index
  • Front Matter -- Copyright -- Contents -- Figures -- Tables -- Boxes -- List of authors -- Acknowledgements -- List of abbreviations -- Introduction -- Structure of this book -- PART I How to trade and transport electricity across national borders? -- 1. Why did we start with electricity markets in Europe? -- 2. Who gets the rights to trade across borders? -- 3. How to calculate border trade constraints? -- 4. Who pays for the network when trade is international? -- PART II How to combine electricity trade with system security to keep the lights on? -- 5. Who is responsible for balancing the system? -- 6. How to organize system operation and connection requirements? -- 7. How to ensure adequate investment in power plants? -- PART III How to put the citizen at the centre of the energy transition? -- 8. How to put the citizen at the centre of the energy transition? -- 9. Conclusion -- Index