Utilities Policy

1990 - 2013

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Volume 24, issue C, 2013

The regulation of water services in the UK pp. 3-10

Ian Byatt

A short institutional and regulatory history of the Australian urban water sector pp. 11-19

Joel Byrnes

Drowned in an inch of water pp. 20-31

Antonio Massarutto and Paolo Ermano

Structure, regulation, and pricing of water in the United States: A study of the Great Lakes region pp. 32-47

Janice A. Beecher and Jason A. Kalmbach

Firm's profitability and regulation in water and network industries: An empirical analysis pp. 48-58

Arnaud Reynaud and Alban Thomas

Is the price of water for residential use related to provider ownership? Empirical evidence from Spain pp. 59-69

María de los Ángeles García-Valiñas, Francisco González-Gómez and Andres J. Picazo-Tadeo

Disentangling the cost efficiency of jointly provided water and wastewater services pp. 70-77

Nuno Ferreira da Cruz, Pedro Carvalho and Rui Cunha Marques

The process of tariff setting in an unstable legal framework: An Italian case study pp. 78-85

Andrea Guerrini and Giulia Romano

Volume 23, issue C, 2012

Competition and regulatory policy: 2012 pp. 2-4

Xeni Dassiou and Jon Stern

Supply side substitutability and potential market power of airports: Case of Amsterdam Schiphol pp. 5-12

Volodymyr Bilotkach and Juergen Mueller

A framework for valuing water in England and Wales pp. 13-30

Jon Stern and Jonathan Mirrlees-Black

A contribution on electricity storage: The case of hydro-pumped storage appraisal and commissioning in Italy and Spain pp. 31-39

Bernardo Rangoni

Russian electricity sector reform: Challenges to retail competition pp. 40-49

Dmitry Kuleshov, Satu Viljainen, Salla Annala and Olga Gore

Transmission network unbundling and grid investments: Evidence from the UCTE countries pp. 50-58

Paolo Nardi

Performance assessment of Turkish electricity distribution utilities: An application of combined FAHP/TOPSIS/DEA methodology to incorporate quality of service pp. 59-71

Aydın Çelen and Neşe Yalçın

Adopting electricity prepayment billing system to reduce non-technical energy losses in Uganda: Lesson from Rwanda pp. 72-79

Francis M. Mwaura

Adaptive planning for climate resilient long-lived infrastructures pp. 80-89

Thierry Giordano

New regulatory policies in Italy: Impact on financial results, on liquidity and profitability of natural gas retail companies pp. 90-98

Guendalina Capece, Livio Cricelli, Francesca Di Pillo and Nathan Levialdi

An indeterminate future: Assessing the need for greater US–Canada transmission integration pp. 99-101

Joel Krupa

Volume 21, issue C, 2012

Developing upstream competition in the England and Wales water supply industry: A new approach pp. 1-16

Jon Stern

Economies of scale and scope in network industries: Lessons for the UK water and sewerage sectors pp. 17-31

Michael Gerald Pollitt and Steven J. Steer

Experiences of modern rate of return regulation in Finland pp. 32-39

Kaisa Tahvanainen, Samuli Honkapuro, Jarmo Partanen and Satu Viljainen

A meta-regression analysis of benchmarking studies on water utilities market structure pp. 40-49

Pedro Carvalho, Rui Cunha Marques and Sanford V. Berg

Regulatory reform options to revitalize the US natural gas value chain pp. 50-58

Ruud Weijermars

Impact of private equity investments in infrastructure projects pp. 59-65

Josephine Gemson, K.V. Gautami and A. Thillai Rajan

Volume 20, issue 1, 2012

Determinants of voluntary electricity demand management program participation pp. 17-21

J. Mark Leonard and Christopher S. Decker

The introduction of competition into the Scottish Water industry pp. 22-30

John W. Sawkins

Cost and reliability comparisons of underground and overhead power lines pp. 31-37

Steve A. Fenrick and Lullit Getachew

Regulating opportunism in the electricity industry and consumer interests pp. 38-45

Eva Niesten and Albert Jolink

The performance of the urban water and wastewater sectors in Australia pp. 52-63

Malcolm Abbott, Bruce Cohen and Wei Chun Wang

Governance of Finnish waterworks – A DEA comparison of selected models pp. 64-70

Maila Elina Herrala, Heikki Huotari and Harri Jouni Olavi Haapasalo

Volume 19, issue 4, 2011

Regulation and performance: A production frontier estimate for the Latin American water and sanitation sector pp. 211-217

Gustavo Ferro, Carlos Adrián Romero and María Paula Covelli

Carrots and sticks: A comprehensive business model for the successful achievement of energy efficiency resource standards pp. 218-225

Andrew Satchwell, Peter Cappers and Charles Goldman

The financials of constructing a solar PV for net-zero energy operations on college campuses pp. 226-234

Calvin Lee Kwan and Timothy J. Kwan

Ten years after restructuring: Degraded distribution reliability and regulatory failure in Ontario pp. 235-243

Francis J. Cronin and Stephen Motluk

Locational signals to reduce network investments in smart distribution grids: What works and what not? pp. 244-254

Christine Brandstätt, Gert Brunekreeft and Nele Friedrichsen

Conflicts between national regulatory cultures and EU energy regulations pp. 255-269

Eberhard Bohne

Volume 19, issue 3, 2011

The competitive landscape of China’s telecommunications industry: Is there a need for further regulatory reform? pp. 125-133

Yan Li

An econometric analysis of private sector participation in China’s urban water supply pp. 134-141

Hongwei Wang, Wenqing Wu and Shilin Zheng

Vertical relationships in China’s electricity industry: The quest for competition? pp. 142-151

Vanessa Yanhua Zhang and Yongjun Chen

Risk-averse restructuring of freight railways in China pp. 152-160

Russell Pittman

The efficiency of Norwegian road toll companies pp. 162-171

Morten Welde and James Odeck

Liberalization and regulatory reform of network industries: A comparative analysis of Italian public utilities pp. 172-184

Alberto Asquer

Energy policy scenarios to reach challenging climate protection targets in the German electricity sector until 2050 pp. 185-192

Stephan Nagl, Michaela Fürsch, Moritz Paulus, Jan Richter, Johannes Trüby and Dietmar Lindenberger

Public policy towards the sale of state assets in troubled times: Lessons from the Irish experience pp. 193-201

Paul K. Gorecki, Sean Lyons and Richard S.J. Tol

Measuring and comparing the efficiency of water utility companies: A data envelopment analysis approach pp. 202-209

Giulia Romano and Andrea Guerrini

Volume 19, issue 2, 2011

Human resource constraints for electricity regulation in developing countries: Developments since 2001 pp. 53-60

Michael Gerald Pollitt and Jon Stern

Consumer involvement in water services regulation pp. 61-70

Richard W.A. Franceys and Esther Gerlach

Sustainable energy policy for small-island developing state: Mauritius pp. 71-79

Mohammad Khalil Elahee

Regional electricity markets in Europe: Focus on the Energy Community pp. 80-86

Rozeta Karova

Part Hare, Part Tortoise - Explaining patterns in Norwegian public utilities reforms 1990-2010 pp. 87-94

Jostein Askim and Dag Harald Claes

The carbon performance of the 100 largest US electricity producers pp. 95-103

Timo Busch, Georg Weinhofer and Volker H. Hoffmann

(Un)bundling infrastructure procurement: Evidence from water supply and sewage projects pp. 104-114

Antonio Estache and Atsushi Iimi

The long-term reform of the water and wastewater industry: The case of Melbourne in Australia pp. 115-122

Malcolm Abbott, Wei Chun Wang and Bruce Cohen

Volume 19, issue 1, 2011

Introduction: Towards sustainable infrastructure and network regulation pp. 1-2

Matthias Walter and Christian von Hirschhausen

Incentives for transmission investment in the PJM electricity market: FTRs or regulation (or both?) pp. 3-13

Juan Rosellon, Zdenka Myslíková and Eric Zenón

ICT, growth and productivity in the German energy sector - On the way to a smart grid? pp. 14-19

Matthias Wissner

Long-term contracting in hydro-thermal electricity generation: Welfare and environmental impact pp. 20-32

Etienne Billette de Villemeur and Annalisa Vinella

Refunding ETS proceeds to spur the diffusion of renewable energies: An analysis based on the dynamic oligopolistic electricity market model EMELIE pp. 33-41

Thure Traber and Claudia Kemfert

Implications of interdependencies between charging strategies of local authorities for the protection of sensitive areas in the Trans-Pennine Corridor pp. 42-52

Astrid Gühnemann, Andrew Koh, Simon Shepherd and Mary Lawler