Power System Reform Theory And Research

We must develop electricity first if we want to develop economy. Our country's electricity industry has experienced several revolutions and development, from zero to big and strong. However, there are still many difficulties and problems in the reform.。Firstly, the article expounds the conceptions of economics of scale, economics of scope, cost subadditivity, and network economy -, reviews the development course of the natural monopoly theory, introduces and comments on the basic contents and characters of natural monopoly theory at each stage simply, analyzes the disadvantage of the present natural monopoly theory, and expounds the economic characters of natural monopoly simply.Secondly on the basis of conception of regulation, it analyzes the regulation of the natural monopoly industry theoretically.Thirdly, this part introduces the processes of the electricity reform in England and USA. Then introduce what we can learn from these processes.Fourthly, introduce the developing and evolving process of China's electricity industry.Lastly, it is an inevitable choice of breaking monopoly and introducing competition to accelerate electricity development. it expounds the essentiality, urgency, course and actuality of electricity system reform by analyzing electricity development actuality and trend in my country. Then put forward the measures and proposals to deepen electricity system reform.