Distribution Electricity Network Connection Activities: Practice of Regulation in Russian Federation and Other Countries

Authors

  • Sergey REPETYUK Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation Автор
  • Oksana MOZGOVAYA Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation Автор
  • Boris FAYN Russian Academy of National Economy and Public Administration under the President of the Russian Federation Автор

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18288/1994-5124-2016-1-05

Keywords:

government regulation, natural monopoly, tariff policy, electricity distribution networks

Abstract

The article present the problems of improving access to electrical network for new customers. It characterizes the influence of terms and costs of connection to distribution network on favorable investment climate. The aspects of the grid companies' network connection activities in Russian Federation and different countries were studied. It summarized the connection charge formation principles and methods used by government regulators in different jurisdictions are summarized. Finally the proposals and recommendations improving the Russian Federation electricity distribution network connection are suggested.

Published

2016-01-15

Issue

Vol. 11 No. 1 (2016)

Section

Articles