According to the Directive 2003/54 EC from July 1, 2007 all electricity customers including households should be free to choose supplier. It is a question what will happen on the household market which until now was supplied by regional monopolies. In ...
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Forecasting the market outcome on the Hungarian household electricity market after liberalizationUploaded: 1 of April, 2008
(Co)Generating energy connections in HungaryUploaded: 1 of March, 2008
The regulation concerning the subsidization and obligatory purchase of electricity produced in cogeneration with heat or from renewable energy sources has changed in 2008. The subsidized fund ended, but was replaced with a “green fund. ” Production is now ...
The impact of gas and contract release programs on the Hungarian gas marketUploaded: 1 of February, 2008
The gas market in European Union is highly concentrated and characterized by the dominance of the former incumbents. The national competition authorities and the European Commission try to impose measures on these incumbent companies to release part of ...
Forecast of Hungarian electricity prices for 2008Uploaded: 1 of February, 2008
Our study has two aims: first, it attempts to discover the true reason for the price increase in 2008, and second, it seeks to examine what prices could have emerged in the Hungarian market if the structure of the market had been more competitive. To ...
Development of the ASTEC model for the UNDP/GEF Danube Regional ProgramUploaded: 2 of January, 2008
The management of the UNDP/GEF funded research project on municipal water and wastewater tariffs and effluent charges in seven countries of the Danube River Basin belongs to the professional experience of our colleagues at their previous job (MAKK). They ...
The interdependecy of the electricity markets of Hungary and the Balkan regionUploaded: 1 of January, 2008
In this study, we discuss the factor most often referred to when explaining the reasons for the significant increases recently experienced in Hungarian electricity prices: the situation in the South-East European power markets and its impact on the ...
Economic simulation games for educational purposesUploaded: 1 of January, 2008
With the support of the Competition Culture Center of the HCA, we have developed several simulation games to practice and verify the results and predictions of economic theories in the fields of industrial organization and price regulation. The ...
Free market or rigged auctions?Uploaded: 1 of January, 2008
The smoke is still rising from the electricity auction of the Hungarian Electricity Works (Magyar Villamos Művek, MVM) which took place on October 25th. According to the first – informal – news a price of 65 €/MWh (16. 3 Ft/kWh) the base load of next ...
Kaleidoscope: the Hungarian electricity market in 2007Uploaded: 1 of January, 2008
Kaleidoscope 2007 - sponsored and supported by the Hungarian Competition Authority - summarizes the most important developments regarding competition in Hungary and includes a more detailed analysis of selected sectors. REKK staff presented the article ...
A brief analysis of the electricity market modell changing in 2008Uploaded: 1 of January, 2008
This brief analysis is about the main changes in the 2008 electricity market model and about the evaluation of these on the basis of potential future developments of competition on the Hungarian electricity market. Firstly we name the minimal market ...
