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Electric Power Construction ›› 2019, Vol. 40 ›› Issue (11): 97-105.doi: 10.3969/j.issn.1000-7229.2019.11.012

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Mechanism, Feature and Value Analysis of Virtual Bidding and Up-to Congestion

ZHANG Guanglun1, ZHONG Haiwang1, CHEN Lianfu1, FAN Menghua2   

  1. 1. Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China; 2. State Grid Energy Research Institute Co., Ltd., Beijing 102209, China
  • Online:2019-11-01
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    This work is supported by State Grid corporation of China Research Program.

Abstract: As an important part of electricity markets, the electricity financial derivatives have different trading mechanisms and trading periods. Among them, electricity options and futures are traded independently from the electricity spot market, while virtual bidding (VB) and Up-to congestion (UTC) are traded completely in the spot market. The basic concepts and trading mechanism of VB and UTC are introduced in this paper. The features and values are analyzed combined with the actual data in electricity financial markets abroad, and the prospect of electricity financial market developing in China is discussed.

Key words: electricity financial markets, virtual bidding(VB), electricity financial derivatives, Up-to congestion(UTC)

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