Arbeitspapier

Congestion Management in Electricity Networks: Nodal, Zonal and Discriminatory Pricing

Wholesale electricity markets use different market designs to handle congestion in the transmission network. We compare nodal, zonal and discriminatory pricing in general networks with transmission constraints and loop flows. We conclude that in large games with many producers who are allowed to participate in the real-time market the three market designs result in the same efficient dispatch. However, zonal pricing with counter-trading results in additional payments to producers in export-constrained nodes.

Sprache
Englisch

Erschienen in
Series: IFN Working Paper ; No. 915

Klassifikation
Wirtschaft
Noncooperative Games
Auctions
Allocative Efficiency; Cost-Benefit Analysis
Oligopoly and Other Imperfect Markets
Electric Utilities
Thema
Congestion management
Wholesale electricity market
Transmission network
Nodal pricing
Zonal pricing with countertrading
Discriminatory pricing
Large game
Elektrizitätsversorgung
Bottleneck
Betriebliche Preispolitik
Spieltheorie

Ereignis
Geistige Schöpfung
(wer)
Holmberg, Pär
Lazarczyk, Ewa
Ereignis
Veröffentlichung
(wer)
Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)
(wo)
Stockholm
(wann)
2012

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Objekttyp

  • Arbeitspapier

Beteiligte

  • Holmberg, Pär
  • Lazarczyk, Ewa
  • Research Institute of Industrial Economics (IFN)

Entstanden

  • 2012

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