What is the effect of product market competition on network bottlenecks? (2018)

Storage possibilities are usually limited in electric power systems; supply and demand need to balance almost instantly. This research paper demonstrates that as a consequence, network bottlenecks create local markets with a potentially large impact on the electricity price and competition.

Project manager
Pär Holmberg

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Project participants
Andy Philpott, Univeristy of Auckland