"The Natural Number of Forward Markets for Electricity," Hiroaki Suenaga and Jeffrey Williams, UC Davis [slides]
Discussion by:
Severin Borenstein , UC Berkeley and UCEI [slides]
Christopher R. Knittel, UC Davis [slides]
"Resource Adequacy and Market Power Mitigation via Option Contracts," Hung-po Chao, EPRI and Robert Wilson, Stanford University [slides]
Discussion by:
Stephen Holland, University of North Carolina-Greensboro
Harry Singh, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
Session III
"Market Structure and Competition: A Cross-Market Analysis of US Electricity Restructuring," James Bushnell, UCEI, Erin Mansur, Yale University and Celeste Saravia, UC Berkeley and UCEI [slides]
Discussion by:
Frank Wolak, Stanford University [slides]
Joe Bowring, PJM
"Has Restructuring Improved Operating Efficiency at US Electricity Generating Plants?" Kira Markiewicz, UC Berkeley, Catherine Wolfram, UC Berkeley and UCEI, and Nancy Rose, MIT [slides]
Discussion by:
Joe Eto, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Al Klevorick, Yale University