Elements of the Swiss Market for Electricity /
Two elements of the Swiss market for electricity are examined in this book: the residential electricity demand by time-of-use and the cost structure of municipal electricity distribution utilities. The empirical results indicate that demand for peak and off-peak electricity in elastic, and that peak...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Heidelberg :
Physica-Verlag HD,
1997.
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| Series: | Contributions to economics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Two elements of the Swiss market for electricity are examined in this book: the residential electricity demand by time-of-use and the cost structure of municipal electricity distribution utilities. The empirical results indicate that demand for peak and off-peak electricity in elastic, and that peak and off-peak electricity are substitutes. Moreover, the findings support the notion that economies of scale exist in the distribution of electricity, both for small, medium-sized and large utilities. |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 229 pages 51 illustrations) |
| ISBN: | 9783642470004 (electronic bk.) 3642470009 (electronic bk.) |
| ISSN: | 1431-1933 |