Journal•ISSN: 0957-1787
Utilities Policy
Elsevier BV
About: Utilities Policy is an academic journal published by Elsevier BV. The journal publishes majorly in the area(s): Electricity & Electricity market. It has an ISSN identifier of 0957-1787. Over the lifetime, 1504 publications have been published receiving 30958 citations.
Topics: Electricity, Electricity market, Renewable energy, Computer science, Competition (economics)
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TL;DR: In this paper, the main benchmarking methods and the findings of a survey of the methods used in the OECD and a few other countries are presented. And the main outstanding issues and lessons for best practice implementation of benchmarking for regulation are discussed.
522 citations
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors argue that a variety of imperfections in wholesale "energy-only" electricity markets lead to generators earning net revenues that are inadequate to support investment in a least cost portfolio of generating capacity and to satisfy consumer preferences for reliability.
377 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors review the various measures that have been used to gauge the levels of productivity and efficiency in the water sector, with particular reference to input and output data requirements of these measures.
271 citations
United Nations Industrial Development Organization1, International Atomic Energy Agency2, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology3, World Bank4, International Institute for Applied Systems Analysis5, African Union Commission6, University College Cork7, United Nations Environment Programme8
TL;DR: In this article, the authors present several high-level, transparent, and economy-wide scenarios for the sub-Saharan African power sector to 2030, and construct these simple scenarios against the backdrop of historical trends and various interpretations of universal access.
255 citations
TL;DR: In this article, the authors investigate the impact of economic, financial and institutional developments on CO 2 emissions for 25 SSA countries over the period 1996-2010 and find no evidence for the Environmental Kuznets Curve (EKC) hypothesis.
254 citations