Exploration On Competition Models Of Chinese Power Market

The main purpose to reform the system of power production, supply and consumption is to improve efficiency and to reduce its price. Whether the reform can be achieved as is expected lies in the successful introduction of the competition into the power market. The most important is to study which areas or which links competition should be introduced into, and what kind of competition should be introduced. The study of the competition must be based on the experiences from other countries as well as the national conditions in China in order that the future power market system will work well. This thesis focuses on how to introduce competition into investment in and the links of power industry.First of all, this thesis carries out a study of the current situation and system of power industry, summing up and analyzing the problems in the power industry, such as high cost, poor management, low efficiency, etc. Upon these, the thesis has a careful study of the product of this industry, electricity, and the characteristics of the system, thus offering a theoretical basis for the introduction of competition. Then the thesis studies the foreign experiences and analyzes some typical cases. Based on these studies and analyses, the thesis puts forward suggestions on how to introduce market competition into China's power industry. Finally, the thesis explores some related problems as management, supervision, pricing reform, the solutions of which can ensure a peaceful and successful introduction of competition.This thesis concludes with a necessary exposition on how and when to introduce competition into power industry in China in order to control the progress of the reform, to reduce the risks and to make the introduced competition go well with the national conditions and the development of power industry in China.In the area of investment, three kinds of competitions are introduced. They are open competitions for the sites of power plants, investors and new energy chartered rights. .And in the product market, three phases and three modes will be put into practice: single buyer, competitive wholesale and competitive retail.Efficiency and fair play are the main purposes of introducing competition. Buthow to introduce demands that we take into consideration the unique properties and present situation of power industry and the safety of electricity supply. With the introduction of competition, it becomes the most important task to establish supervision system and pricing system, only the establishment of which makes a good preparation for the introduction of competition the power market.