Reforming the Chinese Electricity Supply Sector

Michael G. Pollitt is Professor of Business Economics at the Judge Business School, University of Cambridge, UK. He is Assistant Director of the Energy Policy Research Group (EPRG), joint Academic Director of the Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE), and sits on the council of the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE). He is one of Europe’s leading energy economists and has published extensively on the impacts of electricity reforms across the world.

• 1. An Introduction to the Chinese Power System and its Reform.- 2. Lessons for China from International Experience of Power Sector Reform.- 3. Power Market Reform in China - Lessaon from Guangdong.- 4. How Industrial electricity prices are determined in a reformed power market: lessons from Great Britain for China.- 5. Prospects for Reform of China's electric power sector.