Hunt presents sensible solutions to power market reform that have been cultivated over her twenty years of professional work in the industry. Sally Hunt (New York, NY) spent twenty years at National Economic Research Associates, where she was head of NERA's U.S. energy practice and a member of the board. Coauthor of Competition and Choice in Electricity with Graham Shuttleworth (0471957828), she has served as Corporate Economist at Con Edison, Deputy Director of the New York City Energy Office, and Assistant Administrator of the New York City Environmental Protection Administration. Over the years, financial professionals around the world have looked to the Wiley Finance series and its wide array of bestselling books for the knowledge, insights, and techniques that are essential to success in financial markets. As the pace of change in financial markets and instruments quickens, Wiley Finance continues to respond. With critically acclaimed books by leading thinkers on value investing, risk management,asset allocation, and many other critical subjects, the Wiley Finance series provides the financial community with information they want. Written to provide professionals and individuals with the most current thinking from the best minds in the industry, it is no wonder that the Wiley Finance series is the first and last stop for financial professionals looking to increase their financial expertise.
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Making Competition Work in Electricity is divided into two comprehensive parts. With a focus on the "standard prescription" that has been established over the past decade–as competition has been introduced into many foreign countries and areas of the United States–Part One of this valuable resource sets out and explains what needs to be accomplished for competition to work in any country. You’ll come to understand:
Part Two of Making Competition Work in Electricity focuses on the United States and what needs to be done to apply the "standard prescription" to the complicated setup that currently exists. A full description of the structural and legislative changes since 1992, the state initiatives on retail access, and the new players will give you the most comprehensive overview to date of the electricity industry within the United States, why it is at an impasse, and what has to be done to resolve the problem.
Filled with expert advice and practical solutions, Making Competition Work in Electricity lays out a feasible plan for a restructured electricity industry and explores how to go about achieving this goal. Even with a specific focus on the electricity industry of the United States, this unique guide provides sensible solutions to a dilemma faced throughout the world.
"Here is the book I’ve been looking for to guide me through the devilishly complicated experience of electric industry deregulation..."
–From the Foreword by Alfred E. Kahn
"A thoughtful and comprehensive analysis of the issues associated with creating competitive electricity markets that work well. The book provides a clear road map for steps that the U.S. must take to make electricity industry competition initiatives a success. An essential guide for policymakers."
–Paul L. Joskow
Elizabeth and James Killian Professor of Economics
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
"Grounded in solid theory and buttressed by extensive practical experience, Hunt’s analysis brings welcome clarity to the sometimes surreal discussion of electricity restructuring. Ignore it at your peril."
–William W. Hogan
Lucius N. Littauer Professor of Public Policy and Administration John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University
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