Energy, the State, and the Market: British Energy Policy since 1979

By Dieter Helm. 2003

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Varieties of coal-fired power phase-out across Europe (2019, background): “The move under Thatcher against coal and the power of unions was motivated by political reasons (cf. Helm (2003), pp.155–156) as well as from a policy paradigm and was enabled by the majoritarian political system.”
Incentive regulation of electricity distribution networks : Lessons of experience from Britain (2007, background): “Nationalisation, however, greatly facilitated the standardization of the system as in France while the standardization of the fragmented system in Germany took longer (Helm, 2003).”
A socio-technical perspective on low carbon investment challenges – Insights for UK energy policy (2015, unknown): “This model was strongly influenced by neo-classical economic thinking (Helm, 2003).”
Evaluating the evidence on electricity reform: Lessons for the South East Europe (SEE) market (2009, background): “Reform has primarily been driven by the failure of the vertically integrated electricity supply industry, often state owned, to deliver (see Helm, 2004).”
Retail competition in electricity markets (2009, background): “…work of Beesley and Littlechild (1983, 1989), two Austrian scholars who were also intimately associated with the design of the reforms (Helm, 2003).2 With its emphasis on analyzing competition as an entrepreneurial-driven process, the Austrian School conveys a vision of the market…”
Energy savings obligations in the UK—A history of change (2012, unknown): “The arrival of the new government was followed by initiatives to liberalise the markets for energy and open them up for competition, as this was seen as the most suitable way of achieving efficient supply and consumption of energy (Helm 2003).”