... Group Publishing Limited 2014 Profit Project finance Electricity prices D61 L94 L11 Q40 Transient price spikes in gross pool, energy-only, uniform first-price auction wholesale markets typically trigger regulatory inquiry. Policy intervention may be warranted if supranormal...

... in the financial distress of project financed coal generators, finance costs for all plant rises, including new gas and renewables, leading to unnecessary increases in electricity prices. Accordingly, an unambiguous case for providing structural adjustment assistance to coal generators exists on the grounds...