Browsing Working Papers by Author "Sweeting, Andrew"
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The effect of falling market concentration on prices, generator behaviour and productive efficiency in the England and Wales electricity market
Sweeting, Andrew (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2001)A universal prediction of the various oligopoly models used to predict and explain behaviour in the England and Wales (E&W) electricity wholesale market is that divestiture of plants by the two large incumbent generators ... -
Market power in the England and Wales wholesale electricity [market, 1995-2000]
Sweeting, Andrew (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2004)This paper shows that generators exercised increasing market power in the England and Wales wholesale electricity market in the second half of the 1990s despite declining market concentration. It examines whether this was ... -
The wholesale market for electricity in England and Wales : recent developments and future reforms
Sweeting, Andrew (MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2000)The England and Wales wholesale electricity market is about to undergo major reform (NETA). I describe and analyse the proposed arrangements, contrasting them with those currently in operation. I argue that while NETA will ...