Systems Modelling for Energy Policy

Derek W. Bunn is currently Professor and Chairman of the Decision Sciences subject area and Director of the Energy Markets Group at the London Business School, having held previous appointments at Oxford and Stanford universities. As a prominent international advisor on energy economics, he has consulted for many global energy companies and advised a number of government agencies. Author of over 150 research papers and 9 books in the areas of forecasting, decision analysis and energy economics, he has also been chief editor of the Journal of Forecasting since 1984. His research and practical involvement with the electricity sector extends back over 25 years experience.Erik R. Larsen is the editor of Systems Modelling for Energy Policy, published by Wiley.

• Partial table of contents: Systems Modelling for Energy Policy (D. Bunn & E.Larsen). The IDEAS Model and Its Use in Developing the US Climate ChangeAction Plan (F. Wood & J. Geinzer). Benefits from Electricity Trade in Northern Europe under CO2Constraints (T. Larsson). Application and Limitations of Annual Models for ElectricityCapacity Development (P. Grohnheit). The Economics of the CO2 Problem: What About the Supply Side? (J. Blank & W. Strobele). The Changing Role of Simulation Models: The Case of the PacificNorthwest Electric System (A. Ford). Complementary Modelling Approaches for Analysing Several Effects ofPrivatization on Electricity Investment (D. Bunn, et al.). Index.