With wind power, is the money missing?
With wind power, is the money missing? / Johannes Mauritzen, International Energy, IAEE blog, 22/05/2012
The “missing money” problem is well known in deregulated electricity markets. Backup and peak capacity is only used once in a while and thus has to recoup all its capital cost from high prices at these times. Yet the prices during these times are set by their own marginal running cost – assuming they are the marginal producer. Even if they are able to get prices higher than their marginal running cost, regulated price ceilings exist in several markets due to worries about market power…
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Danièle Revel (4 juin 2012). With wind power, is the money missing? Veille énergie climat. Consulté le 21 janvier 2025 à l’adresse https://doi.org/10.58079/o9pb
