Title :
Merchant loads in electricity markets
Abstract :
Description of the technical and commercial considerations for the participation of loads in deregulated electricity markets, in a merchant role mirroring their generation counterparts. Discussion is also given to the concept of price-based reliability, and the effect of demand side management programs in the reliability of supply.
Keywords :
demand side management; power markets; pricing; reliability; demand side management programs; deregulated electricity markets; merchant loads; price-based reliability; Electricity supply industry; Electricity supply industry deregulation; Energy consumption; Energy management; Load management; Personnel; Power & Energy Society; Power generation; Power markets; Power supplies;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2003, IEEE
Print_ISBN :
0-7803-7989-6
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2003.1270444