Marginal Cost of Electricity and Evaluation of Strategy

The pages are underneath (children) of this page include a number of techniques that address issues related to economic analysis of electricity prices.  The pages include details on measurement of long-term and short-term marginal costs, outage analysis and evaluation of different investment and operation strategies.  On this page I have included a few files that contain comprehensive data and analysis as well as power point slides. I begin with a couple of power point slides.

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Power Point Slides Used for Economic Analysis of Electricity Prices and Marginal Cost Analysis

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Power Point Slides Describing Issues Associated with Electricity Analyisis, Merchant Power and Corporate PPA

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Here are some excel files with comprehensive analysis of electricity pricing and costs. The files are examples of the kind of analysis we do in the courses. The file below includes various exercises for short-term marginal cost; screening analysis; hourly marginal cost with different demands.

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Excel File that Evlautes Multiple Electricity Economic Issues Including Supply and Demand Simulation and LCOE

 

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Comprehensive Electricity Analysis with Incremental Heat Rates, Screening Analysis and Other Issues