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A new blueprint for Ontario's electricity market /

18 Sep 2013

"An ongoing challenge for power markets worldwide is to assure sufficient continued investment to maintain reliability. A properly designed capacity market - in which plants receive payment for available supply capacity whether or not the power generator runs - may enable Ontario to increase reliance on market signals for new investment. To be effective, the government must pair building a capacity market with several changes in the role and function of existing Ontario power market institutions. The government should isolate policymakers from implementation agencies"--page [1].
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Authors

Goulding, A. J

ISBN
9780888069108
Pages
36
Published in
Ottawa, Ontario

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