LEADER 02655nam 2200601 a 450 001 9910461413803321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-8213-8824-X 035 $a(CKB)2670000000113660 035 $a(EBL)765501 035 $a(OCoLC)748242162 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000566835 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12199461 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000566835 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10550363 035 $a(PQKB)11625552 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC765501 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL765501 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10506416 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000113660 100 $a20110516d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aElectricity auctions$b[electronic resource] $ean overview of efficient practices /$fLuiz T.A. Maurer, Luiz A. Barroso ; with support from: Jennifer M. Chang ... [et al.] 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cWorld Bank$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (180 p.) 225 0 $aWorld Bank study 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8213-8822-3 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntroduction -- Auctions--basic concepts -- Electricity auctions : experiences in different jurisdictions -- Auctions in Latin America -- Auctions in Asia, Oceania, Europe, North America, and multi-country -- Auctions and renewable energy sources -- Main lessons -- Conclusions. 330 $aVirtually every country in the world faces the challenge of designing the regulatory and financial mechanisms that ensure cost-effective procurement of generation to supply electricity demand. Historically, procurement of generation has been particularly difficult in the emerging economies of Asia, Latin America and Africa. High and usually volatile load growth rates, limited access to financing and immature electricity markets have presented obstacles that have introduced challenges to the procurement process. More recently, environmental concerns regarding land use, impact on biodiversity, 606 $aElectric utilities 606 $aCommodity exchanges 606 $aAuctions 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aElectric utilities. 615 0$aCommodity exchanges. 615 0$aAuctions. 676 $a333.793/23 700 $aMaurer$b Luiz$0858935 701 $aBarroso$b Luiz A$0858936 701 $aChang$b Jennifer M$0858937 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910461413803321 996 $aElectricity auctions$91917133 997 $aUNINA