Restructuring the Electric Power Industry: Emerging Issues, Methods and Tools

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  • Robert J. Thomas
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The past several years have seen marked changes in the institutional structures of the electric power industry in many countries. In most cases the driving forces for change have come from the governments. Often the objective is to introduce more competition and to increase private sector ownership of the electric supply industry. The overall aim regardless of the drivers, is to reduce the price of electricity and increase customer responsiveness by methods other than direct regulation.

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تاریخ انتشار 1997