Power System Economics: Designing Markets for Electricity

by Steven Stoft

Book Overview

The first systematic presentation of electricity market design-from the basics to the cutting edge. Unique in its breadth and depth. Using examples and focusing on fundamentals, it clarifies long misunderstood issues-such as why today's markets are inherently unstable. The book reveals for the first time how uncoordinated regulatory and engineering policies cause boom-bust investment swings and provides guidance and tools for fixing broken markets...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0471150401
• ISBN13: 9780471150404
• Release Date: May 2002
• Publisher: Wiley-IEEE Press
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.93 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.6" x 9.3"