The limits of auctions: reflections on the role of central purchaser auctions for long-term commitments in electricity systems
This paper looks at the deployment of auctions in electricity systems, and in particular at the predominant form of auction currently in use: a ‘one-sided’ auction in which a central purchaser, usually acting as an agent of the government, acquires new capacity for the purposes of meeting carbon tar...
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Format: | Working paper |
Language: | English |
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Oxford Institute for Energy Studies
2019
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