Summary

The exercise of market power by generators can steal the benefits of a competitive market. Market power is a complex topic with mitigation measures possible in the market design, in related contract markets and in the dispatch timeframe. This study analyses the application of dispatch timeframe mitigation measures across 19 markets and draws conclusion s about some inter-relationships which exist in market structure, industry structure and the regulatory framework.

Additional informations

Publication type Technical Brochures
Reference 580
Publication year 2014
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Electricity markets and regulation (C5)
Working groups WG C5.12
File size 1 MB
Pages number 44
Price for non member 90 €
Price for member Free
Generator Market Power Mitigation Measures in Electricity Markets
Generator Market Power Mitigation Measures in Electricity Markets