Deregulation/restructuring part I: reregulation will not fix the problems

Journal Article · Mon Oct 15 00:00:00 EDT 2007 · Electricity Journal

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/J.TEJ.2007.09.002· OSTI ID:20961994

Lave, Lester; Apt, Jay; Blumsack, Seth

Electricity market restructuring is widely seen as having failed. Many of the same groups that pressed for deregulation now find themselves seeking reregulation. But reregulation will reintroduce the flaws and problems that led people to seek deregulation. Further, reregulation will introduce the additional problem of how to value competitive market assets for inclusion in the regulated rate base. (author)

• OSTI ID: 20961994
• Journal Information: Electricity Journal, Journal Name: Electricity Journal Journal Issue: 8 Vol. 20; ISSN ELEJE4; ISSN 1040-6190
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
DEFECTS
DEREGULATION
ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY
FINANCIAL DATA
MARKET
ORGANIZATIONAL MODELS