Title :
Supply adequacy in the Brazilian power market
Author :
Pereira, Mario Veiga ; Barroso, Luiz Augusto ; Rosenblatt, José
Author_Institution :
Power Syst. Res. de Energia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Abstract :
This paper discusses how the issue of supply adequacy is treated in the Brazilian power market, analyzing lessons learned from past experiences and describing the solutions that are being implemented to reconcile competition in generation with an adequate supply.
Keywords :
power markets; power system economics; Brazil; electricity supply adequacy; market competition; power market; power system planning; Electricity supply industry; Hydroelectric power generation; Interconnected systems; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power markets; Power system economics; Power system interconnection; Power system planning; Privatization;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2004. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Denver, CO
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-8465-2
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2004.1372991
