The purpose of this paper is to review several ways of restructuring the industrial electric sector providing examples of countries which have adopted the models that are submitted and that will be turning up in this work. ...

The presentation reviews the supply problems faced in the Chilean electricity market oven recent years, and how market and regulations have worked in relation to allocating the responsibility for supply. The risks associated ...

This article focuses on investment on capacity expansion in a deregulated electric industry, under conditions of uncertainty. Particularly, it describes a framework for the application of the concepts of stochastic dominance ...

In this article, the Improved Mayfly Algorithm (IMA) is used as an upgraded form of the Mayfly Algorithm (MA), featuring simulated binary crossover and polynomial mutation operators replacing the arithmetic crossover and ...

This paper describes the Chilean experience in the planning and expansion of the grid transmission capacity under deregulated electricity market conditions, since 1982. Over all these years, the evolving conditions in the ...

In a deregulated electricity market environment, a natural gas-fired generation company must manage its natural gas supply and construct energy portfolios by engaging in contracts to buy natural gas and generate electricity. ...

The process of transformation in government and operations in the power sector leads to interaction between increasing integrated markets and public agencies in charge of policy making, regulation and control. This is ...

From the mid eighties on, most of Latin American Countries reformed their energy systems. The impact of these reforms over electricity markets was different in each case. However, in the majority of these cases there was ...