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Establishing mechanism for regulating activities of generators to avoid cornering competitive generation power market in Vietnam

AuthorLe Khac Hung
NoteA research submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Business Administration (Executive), School of Management
PublisherAsian Institute of Technology
AbstractMany countries opened or be developing competitive power market to attract investment in electricity sectors and increase competition to improve efficiency and obtain reasonable prices – the level of competition in the power market increasing gradually to strengthen incentives for efficiency. The competitive power market is operated according to basic principles with many complex trading activities between market participants. Government needs to issues many rule to regulate activities of market participants to ensure that competitive power market will operate with transparency and fairness. The research will show major step and general market design to develop competitive power market for each phase in the future. Vietnam needs to have reasonable steps to move competitive power market from monopoly power market. This mean that competition will gradually opened in electricity generation sector, wholesale sector and retail sector. Competitive power market of Vietnam will start from electricity generation sector with the competition between generators. In the first phase of competitive power market, Vietnam may be fact to difficult issues such as lack of experience in management and lack of legal document that relate competitive power market. This may be lead to the distortion of competitive power market due to the generator’s activities, especially in low capacity reserve such as current situation power system. The research show main principles for operating competitive generation power market and activities of market participants. Base on understanding about overview of competitive power market and main principles for operating competitive generation power market, the research proposes mechanism for regulating activities of the generators to avoid cornering competitive generation power market.
Year2010
TypeResearch Report
SchoolSchool of Management (SOM)
DepartmentOther Field of Studies (No Department)
Academic Program/FoSMaster of Business Administration (Executive)-(EMBA) (Publication code = ESM)
Chairperson(s)Soergaard, Ragnar;
Examination Committee(s)Tritos Laosirihongthong ;Huynh Trung Luong;


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