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Author Cretì, Anna, author.

Title Economics of electricity : markets, competition and rules / Anna Creti and Fulvio Fontini
Published Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white)
Summary This comprehensive and up-to-date book explains the economic rationale behind the production, delivery and exchange of electricity. Cretì and Fontini explain why electricity markets exist, outlining the economic principles behind the exchange and supply of power to consumers and firms. They identify the specificities of electricity, as compared to other goods, and furthermore suggest how markets should be optimally designed to produce and deliver electricity effectively and efficiently. The authors also address key issues, including how electricity can be decarbonized. Written in a technical yet accessible style, this book will appeal to readers studying power system economics and the economics of electricity, as well as those more generally interested in energy economics, including engineering and management students looking to gain an understanding of electricity market analysis
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on June 16, 2020)
Subject Electric utilities.
Electric power production.
Electric power consumption.
electric utilities.
electric power production.
Electric power consumption
Electric power production
Electric utilities
Form Electronic book
Author Fontini, Fulvio, 1970- author.
ISBN 9781316884614
1316884619
9781316952818
1316952819