Evaluation of capacity release transactions in the natural gas industry

The purpose of this thesis is to analyze capacity release transactions in the natural gas industry and to state some preliminary conclusions about how the capacity release market is functioning. Given FERC's attempt to enhance market efficiency through the capacity release mechanism, we analyze...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lautzenhiser, Stephen, MacDonald, Scott Charles
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research.
Format: Working Paper
Published: MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research 2009
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/50205