Utilities Policy

1990 - 2025

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Volume 68, issue C, 2021

Institutional work in the transformation of the German energy sector

Patricia Graf and Heike Jacobsen

Distributed energy cost recovery for a fragile utility: The case of Électricité du Liban

Ali Ahmad

Optimal grid tariffs with heterogeneous prosumers

Axel Gautier, Julien Jacqmin and Jean-Christophe Poudou

How gender disparities in urban and rural areas influence access to safe drinking water

Buddhi Wijesiri and Akash Hettiarachchi

Determinants of the economic performance of Brazilian electricity distributors

Roberto Brandão, Maurício T. Tolmasquim, Marcelo Maestrini, Arthur Felipe Tavares, Nivalde J. Castro, Luiz Ozorio and Ana Carolina Chaves

Is the self-read water meter a pro-poor innovation? Evidence from a low-income settlement in Nairobi

David Nilsson and Pär Blomkvist

Spatiotemporal analysis of the impact of electric vehicle integration on Reykjavik's electrical system at the city and distribution system level

Kevin Joseph Dillman, Reza Fazeli, Ehsan Shafiei, Jón Örvar G. Jónsson, Hákon Valur Haraldsson and Brynhildur Davíðsdóttir

The efficiency of post-reform water utilities in Mexico

Alejandro Salazar-Adams

Residential solar power profitability with thermal energy storage and carbon-corrected electricity prices

Hannu Huuki, Santtu Karhinen, Herman Böök, Chao Ding and Enni Ruokamo

Independent or self-regulation: An assessment of economic oversight of air traffic management in Australia and New Zealand

Margaret Arblaster and Chrystal Zhang

Service quality, technical efficiency and total factor productivity growth in Pakistan's post-reform electricity distribution companies

Faisal Mirza, Syed Badar-Ul-Husnain Rizvi and Olvar Bergland

Three decades of Indian power-sector reform:A critical assessment

Santosh Ghosh, Vinod Kumar Yadav, Vivekananda Mukherjee and Shubham Gupta

Understanding the governance of urban water services from an institutional logics perspective

Manuel Franco-Torres, Ragnhild Kvålshaugen and Rita M. Ugarelli

Volume 67, issue C, 2020

Combining wind and solar energy sources: Potential for hybrid power generation in Brazil

José Alexandre Ferraz de Andrade Santos, Pieter de Jong, Caiuby Alves da Costa and Ednildo Andrade Torres

Policy implications of the World Bank utility staffing analysis in South Africa

U.J. Minnaar

The impact of digital technology usage on economic growth in Africa

Edna Maeyen Solomon and Aaron van Klyton

Governance choices and policy outcomes in the Latin American and caribbean electricity sector

Morgane de Halleux, Antonio Estache and Tomas Serebrisky

Guidance on the usability-privacy tradeoff for utility customer data aggregation

Benjamin L. Ruddell, Dan Cheng, Eric Daniel Fournier, Stephanie Pincetl, Caryn Potter and Richard Rushforth

Overcoming missing data bias in water utility indicators by using nested balanced panels

Luis Andres and Aroha Bahuguna

Business case analysis of hybrid systems consisting of battery storage and power-to-heat on the German energy market

Patrick Draheim, Uli Schlachter, Henning Wigger, Alena Worschech, Urte Brand, Theys Diekmann, Frank Schuldt, Benedikt Hanke, Karsten von Maydell and Thomas Vogt

Accuracy of wind energy forecasts in Great Britain and prospects for improvement

Kevin Forbes and Ernest M. Zampelli

Alternatives for improving energy security in Cape Verde

Gabriel Leuzinger Coutinho, João Nildo Vianna and Maria Amélia Dias

A new way for comparing solutions to non-technical electricity losses in South America

Lucas de Oliveira Ventura, Joel D. Melo, Antonio Padilha-Feltrin, Juan Pablo Fernández-Gutiérrez, Carmen C. Sánchez Zuleta and Carlos César Piedrahita Escobar

A multi-agent system approach to exploit demand-side flexibility in an energy community

Inês F.G. Reis, Ivo Gonçalves, Marta A.R. Lopes and Carlos Henggeler Antunes

Climate change impacts on electricity demand: The case of a Southern European country

Susana Silva, Isabel Soares and Carlos Pinho

Towards a sustainable electricity grid: Market and policy for demand-side storage and wind resources

Oluwasola O. Ademulegun, Patrick Keatley, Osaru Agbonaye, Andres F. Moreno Jaramillo and Neil J. Hewitt

Integrating distributed energy resources in electricity distribution systems: An explorative study of challenges facing DSOs in Sweden

Petter Johansson, Martin Vendel and Cali Nuur

Which states and cities protect residents from water shutoffs in the COVID-19 pandemic?

Mildred E. Warner, Xue Zhang and Marcela González Rivas

Efficiency benchmarking and remuneration of Spanish electricity distribution companies

F. Núñez, A. Arcos-Vargas and G. Villa

Managing water demand by contract: a survey of conservation outsourcing in China

Mingshun Zhang, Miao Zhang, Hui Zhao and Meine Pieter van Dijk

An economic valuation model for alternative pressure management schemes in water distribution networks

Iman Moslehi, Mohammadreza Jalili Ghazizadeh and Ehsan Yousefi-Khoshqalb

Value of demand flexibility for providing ancillary services: A case for social housing in the Irish DS3 market

Osaru Agbonaye, Patrick Keatley, Ye Huang, Motasem Bani-Mustafa, Oluwasola O. Ademulegun and Neil Hewitt

The principal-agent problem in contracting public transport provision to private operators: A case study of the UK Quality Contract Scheme

Clare McTigue, Jason Monios and Tom Rye

A critical review of Korea's long-term contract for renewable energy auctions: The relationship between the import price of liquefied natural gas and system marginal price

Jongwoo Moon and Tae Yong Jung

Design of regional flexibility markets for electricity: A product classification framework for and application to German pilot projects

Erik Heilmann, Nikolai Klempp and Heike Wetzel

Reliability and resilience in a regulated electricity market: Hong Kong under Typhoon Mangkhut

Sum Yue Chung and Yuan Xu

Shale gas production in China: A regional analysis of subsidies and suggestions for policy

Jianye Liu, Zuxin Li, Dongkun Luo, Xuqiang Duan and Ruolei Liu

Trend-risk model for predicting non-revenue water: An application in Turkey

Eyüp Şişman and Burak Kızılöz

Volume 66, issue C, 2020

Changes in the total costs of the English and Welsh water and sewerage industry: The decomposed effect of price and quantity inputs on efficiency

María Molinos-Senante, Alexandros Maziotis and Ramón Sala-Garrido

Fair allocation of wastewater discharge permits based on satisfaction criteria using data envelopment analysis

Qiwei Xie, Qifan Xu, Da Zhu, Kaifeng Rao and Qianzhi Dai

How should price-responsive electricity tariffs evolve? An analysis of the German net demand case

Diogo Santos Pereira and António Marques

The impact of the integration of renewable energy sources in the electricity price formation: is the Merit-Order Effect occurring in Portugal?

Daniela Pereira Macedo, António Marques and Olivier Damette

Aligning stakeholder interests: How ‘appropriate’ technologies have become the accepted water infrastructure solutions for low-income areas

Akosua Sarpong Boakye-Ansah, Klaas Schwartz and Margreet Zwarteveen

Performance benchmarking using composite indicators to support regulation of the Portuguese wastewater sector

Alda A. Henriques, Ana S. Camanho, Pedro Amorim and Jaime G. Silva

Demand response, market design and risk: A literature review

Joana Sousa and Isabel Soares

Regulating the electro-energetic use of natural gas by gas-to-wire offshore technology: Case study from Brazil

Stefania Gomes Relva, Vinícius Oliveira da Silva, Drielli Peyerl, André Luiz Veiga Gimenes and Miguel Edgar Molares Udaeta

The potential of energy flexibility of space heating and cooling in Portugal

Naim Majdalani, Daniel Aelenei, Rui Amaral Lopes and Carlos Augusto Santo Silva

Impact of external costs of unplanned supply interruptions on water company efficiency: Evidence from Chile

Alexandros Maziotis, Andrés Villegas, María Molinos-Senante and Ramon Sala-Garrido

Evaluation of the impact of the new Renewable Energy Directive 2018/2001 on third-party access to district heating networks to enforce the feed-in of industrial waste heat

Marie Holzleitner, Simon Moser and Stefan Puschnigg

Does vertical integration facilitate coordination between infrastructure management and train operating units in the rail sector? Implications for Japanese railways

Eri Nakamura and Hiroki Sakai

Costs Impact of a Transition to Hydrogen-fueled Vehicles on the Spanish Power Sector

José Villar, Borja Olavarría, Salvador Doménech and Fco. Alberto Campos

The timing of monopoly investment under cost-based and price-based regulation

Jörg Borrmann and Gert Brunekreeft

Governance, scale, scope: A review of six South African electricity generation infrastructure megaprojects

Julian Gregory

Elasticity estimation and forecasting: An analysis of residential electricity demand in Brazil

Joilson de Assis Cabral, Maria Viviana de Freitas Cabral and Amaro Olímpio Pereira Júnior