Title
'The competitve market and capacity planning', January 1989
Reference
UK0108 SC MSS 266/15
Date
January 1989
Creator
Scope and Content
Report written by Ray Orson CBE for the London Electricity Board (LEB) and marked as 'LEB 1'.
8 page typescript report outlining the economic characteristics of the competitive market; discussing the nature of the risks involved in serving it; comparing this market the electricity generation market likely to emerge following privatisation; drawing attention to the implications of the obligation to supply; and outlining some of the steps to be taken in minimising risks to the LEB in contracting for capacity.
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Admin. history/Biography
Ray W Orson, CBE, held a position on the Electricity Council as its Commercial Officer, and was its expert on tariffs until he retired early in 1989. Afterwards he became Professor Ray Orson, Visiting Professor, University of Surrey.
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