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A Strategic Overview of the European Energy Markets Read chapter Read first chapter

2012 | OriginalPaper | Chapter

Competitive Power: Electricity Generation

Author : Colette Lewiner

Published in: European Energy Markets Observatory

Publisher: Springer Netherlands

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Abstract

In 2009, electricity demand was influenced by two conflicting drivers: the economic crisis, which strongly hit industrial power consumption and the cold winter temperatures, which increased electricity demand. The first factor more than offset the second one.

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Footnotes
1
Amended geographical perimeter (EU-27 but Malta and Cyprus + Norway and Switzerland), the reference used in this report
 
2
SG Energy Pulse index tracks the electricity monthly consumption of a focus group comprising France, the UK, Italy, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, enmark, Spain and Poland (i.e. 60% of the EU-27 electricity consumption)
 
3
Percentage of difference between theoretical generation capacity and peak load
 
4
Percentage of difference between real generation capacity - which integrates non-usable and unavailable generation capacities - and peak load
 
5
ENTSO-E, System Adequacy Forecast 2010-2025
 
6
CERA: Economic turmoil puts Utilities under pressure, June 2009
 
7
Source: RWE
 
Metadata
Title
Competitive Power: Electricity Generation
Author
Colette Lewiner
Copyright Year
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Book
European Energy Markets Observatory

Electronic ISBN: 978-94-007-2753-3

Copyright Year: 2012

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-007-2753-3_2