An agent-based simulation of power generation company behavior in electricity markets under different market-clearing mechanisms

DE Aliabadi, M Kaya, G Şahin - Energy Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
Deregulated electricity markets are expected to provide affordable electricity for consumers
through promoting competition. Yet, the results do not always fulfill the expectations. The …

Competition, risk and learning in electricity markets: An agent-based simulation study

DE Aliabadi, M Kaya, G Sahin - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper studies the effects of learning and risk aversion on generation company (GenCo)
bidding behavior in an oligopolistic electricity market. To this end, a flexible agent-based …

The emerging threat of artificial intelligence on competition in liberalized electricity markets: A deep Q-network approach

DE Aliabadi, K Chan - Applied energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract According to Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), societies should have
access to affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy. Liberalized electricity markets have …

A machine learning approach for collusion detection in electricity markets based on nash equilibrium theory

P Razmi, MO Buygi… - Journal of Modern Power …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We aim to provide a tool for independent system operators to detect the collusion and
identify the colluding firms by using day-ahead data. In this paper, an approach based on …

Identification method of market power abuse of generators based on lasso-logit model in spot market

B Sun, R Deng, B Ren, M Teng, S Cheng, F Wang - Energy, 2022 - Elsevier
Accurate identification of violations of generators' market power abuse strongly guarantees
that the electricity spot market operates smoothly. To reduce the collinearity of indicators and …

Assessment of the collusion possibility and profitability in the electricity market: A new analytical approach

M Samadi, ME Hajiabadi - International Journal of Electrical Power & …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper proposes an analytical approach for evaluating the potential of collusion in the
electricity market, based on the Jacobian matrix of GenCos' profit. To develop the proposed …

A novel simulation-based method for assessment of collusion potential in wholesale electricity markets

IT Emami, HA Abyaneh, H Zareipour… - Sustainable Energy, Grids …, 2020 - Elsevier
This paper proposes a simulation-based method for assessing the collusion potential
among Generating Companies (GENCOs) who participate in a wholesale electricity market …

Strategic participation in competitive electricity markets: Internal versus sectorial data analysis

T Pinto, F Falcão-Reis - International Journal of Electrical Power & Energy …, 2019 - Elsevier
Current approaches for risk management in energy market participation mostly refer to
portfolio optimization for long-term planning, and stochastic approaches to deal with …

Modeling, simulation, and decision support

DE Aliabadi, E Çelebi, M Elhüseyni, G Şahin - Local electricity markets, 2021 - Elsevier
Energy markets are intertwined and complex systems that influence and are affected by
various sectors such as transportation, industry, and electric power. Solely focusing on the …

Two‐stage market clearing approach to mitigate generator collusion in Eastern China electricity market via system dynamics method

C Huang, Z Yan, S Chen, L Yang… - IET Generation …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
With the recent China electricity market reformation, an increasing portion of electricity is
traded in wholesale electricity markets. However, collusion among generation companies …