Power Market Restructuring in Asia: Russia, China, India and Japan

Author

Hammons, T.J.

Author_Institution

Glasgow Coll.

Volume

1

fYear

2006

fDate

6-8 Sept. 2006

Firstpage

26

Lastpage

35

Abstract

This paper examines power market restructuring in Asia, principally in Russia, China, India and Japan. It considers economic convergence points of Russian, Russian Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Asian power markets; Russia´s power industry restructuring-current state and problems; and power industry restructuring in China: regional electricity markets, investment, planning, and challenges. Also considered is development of the power market in India; and restructuring of the electric power industry and current state of the power market in Japan: progress, outline of revisions, and an assessment of institutional reforms

Keywords

power markets; Asia; China; India; Japan; Russia; economic convergence points; electric power industry; investment-planning-challenges; power industry restruction; power markets; Asia; Convergence; Environmental economics; Macroeconomics; Nuclear power generation; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power industry; Power markets; Power system interconnection; Power industry restructuring; electricity markets; electricity prices; power exchange evaluation; renewable energy;

fLanguage

English

Publisher

ieee

Conference_Titel

Universities Power Engineering Conference, 2006. UPEC '06. Proceedings of the 41st International

Conference_Location

Newcastle upon Tyne

Print_ISBN

978-186135-342-9

Type

conf

DOI

10.1109/UPEC.2006.367709

Filename

4218638