Title :
Status and development of the russian electricity market
Author :
Palamarchuk, S.I. ; Voropai, N.I.
Author_Institution :
Energy Syst. Inst., Irkutsk, Russia
Abstract :
Development of market mechanisms is an important element of power industry liberalization. A new legislative base in the area of electricity supply has opened new perspectives for further market improvement. The paper presents technical and economic transformations in the Russian power industry, depicts main features of the electricity market model and describes the status of market development. Some quantitative characteristics of the wholesale and retail markets are given.
Keywords :
legislation; power markets; Russian electricity market; Russian power industry; electricity supply; legislation; market mechanisms; power industry liberalization; retail market; wholesale market; Business; Dispatching; Electricity supply industry; Law; Legal factors; Monopoly; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power industry; Power markets; capacity market; electricity market; industry restructuring; market regulation;
Conference_Titel :
Power & Energy Society General Meeting, 2009. PES '09. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Calgary, AB
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4241-6
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2009.5275264