Final Comments

Chris Harris

Chapter 8 in Peak Load and Capacity Pricing, 2015, pp 239-240 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract There remains a debate about the relative merits of peak load pricing, in which the covering of fixed costs is specifically recognized as a required uplift of price above variable costs, and variable cost pricing, which advocates market clearing at variable costs, in order to maximize economic efficiency at the margin.

Date: 2015
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DOI: 10.1057/9781137370921_8

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