Session I
“The Impact of Power Plant Divestitures on Operating Performance,”
James B. Bushnell (UC Berkeley) and Catherine Wolfram (UC Berkeley) Slides
“Geographic Integration, Transmission Constraints, and Electricity Restructuring,”
Andrew N. Kleit (Pennsylvania State University) and James D. Reitzes (The Brattle
Group) Slides
Discussants:
Anne Cleary (Mirant Corporation)
Erin Mansur (Yale University) Slides
“Quantifying the Supply-Side Benefits from Forward Contracting in Wholesale
Electricity Markets,” Frank Wolak (Stanford University) Slides
Discussant:
Jun Ishii(UC Irvine) Slides
Session II
“Real Options Valuation of US Federal Energy Efficiency and Renewable
Energy Research, Development, Demonstration, and Deployment,” Afzal S.
Siddiqui (University College Dublin) and Chris Marnay (Lawrence Berkeley National
Laboratory) and Ryan H. Wiser (Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory) Slides
“Effective Load Carrying Capability of Wind Generation: Initial Results
with Public Data,” Ed Kahn (Analysis Group) Slides
"Valuing the Time-Varying Electricity Production of Solar Photovoltaic
Cells," Severin Borenstein (UC Berkeley) Slides
Discussants:
Alex Farrell (UC Berkeley)
Michael Haas (Orion Energy)
“A Capacity Market that Makes Sense,” Peter Cramton (University
of Maryland) and Steven Stoft Slides
“A Review of the Monitoring of Market Power,” Paul Twomey (University
of Cambridge) and Richard Green (University of Hull Business School) and Karsten
Neuhoff (University of Cambridge) and David Newbery (University of Cambridge)
Slides
Discussants:
James B. Bushnell (UC Berkeley) Slides
Robert Ethier (ISO-New England) Slides