Kenneth William Costello

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First Name:	Kenneth
Middle Name:	William
Last Name:	Costello
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RePEc Short-ID:	pco799
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Affiliation

National Regulatory Research Institute (NRRI)

Silver Springs, Maryland (United States)
http://www.nrri.org/
RePEc:edi:nrohsus (more details at EDIRC)

Citations

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Articles

1. Costello, Ken, 2011. "Some Advice to Regulators on Formula Rate Plans," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 24(2), pages 44-54, March.

   Cited by:

   1. Fares, Robert L. & King, Carey W., 2017. "Trends in transmission, distribution, and administration costs for U.S. investor-owned electric utilities," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 105(C), pages 354-362.

2. Costello, Ken, 2009. "How Should Regulators View Cost Trackers?," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 22(10), pages 20-33, December.

   Cited by:

   1. Costello, Kenneth W., 2019. "Design considerations for multiyear Public Utility rate plans," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 59(C), pages 1-1.
   2. Kenneth W. Costello, 2023. "A Decision-Making Framework for Assessing New Rate Mechanisms: The Case of US Gas Distributors," Journal of Economic Analysis, Anser Press, vol. 2(3), pages 43-65, May.

3. Costello, Ken, 2007. "Diversity of Generation Technologies: Implications for Decision-Making and Public Policy," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 20(5), pages 10-21, June.

   Cited by:

   1. Kharbach, Mohammed, 2016. "Diversification criteria for power systems," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 183-186.
   2. Shirazi, Masoud & Fuinhas, José Alberto, 2023. "Portfolio decisions of primary energy sources and economic complexity: The world's large energy user evidence," Renewable Energy, Elsevier, vol. 202(C), pages 347-361.
   3. Bhattacharyya, Subhes C., 2009. "Fossil-fuel dependence and vulnerability of electricity generation: Case of selected European countries," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(6), pages 2411-2420, June.
   4. Miah, M. Suruz & Ahmed, N.U. & Chowdhury, Monjur, 2012. "Optimum policy for integration of renewable energy sources into the power generation system," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 34(2), pages 558-567.
   5. Hickey, Emily A. & Lon Carlson, J. & Loomis, David, 2010. "Issues in the determination of the optimal portfolio of electricity supply options," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(5), pages 2198-2207, May.

4. Costello, Ken, 2006. "Efforts to Harmonize Gas Pipeline Operations with the Demands of the Electricity Sector," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 19(10), pages 7-26, December.

   Cited by:

   1. Hallack, Michelle & Vazquez, Miguel, 2013. "European Union regulation of gas transmission services: Challenges in the allocation of network resources through entry/exit schemes," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 25(C), pages 23-32.
   2. Keyaerts, Nico & Hallack, Michelle & Glachant, Jean-Michel & D'haeseleer, William, 2011. "Gas market distorting effects of imbalanced gas balancing rules: Inefficient regulation of pipeline flexibility," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 39(2), pages 865-876, February.
   3. Roques, F.A., 2007. "Technology Choices for New Entrants in Liberalised Markets: The Value of Operating Flexibility and Contractual Arrangements," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0759, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
      • Roques, Fabien A., 2008. "Technology choices for new entrants in liberalized markets: The value of operating flexibility and contractual arrangements," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 16(4), pages 245-253, December.

5. Costello, Ken, 2005. "Regulatory Discretion in Implementing Renewable Portfolio Standards: The Case of Hawaii," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 18(5), pages 51-58, June.

   Cited by:

   1. Benjamin K. Sovacool, 2008. "A Matter of Stability and Equity: The Case for Federal Action on Renewable Portfolio Standards in the U.S," Energy & Environment, , vol. 19(2), pages 241-261, March.
   2. Rountree, Valerie, 2019. "Nevada's experience with the Renewable Portfolio Standard," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 129(C), pages 279-291.
   3. Chandler, Jess, 2009. "Trendy solutions: Why do states adopt Sustainable Energy Portfolio Standards?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 37(8), pages 3274-3281, August.

6. Costello, Ken, 2005. "A Perspective on Fuel Diversity," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 18(4), pages 28-47, May.

   Cited by:

   1. Wu, Gang & Wei, Yi-Ming & Fan, Ying & Liu, Lan-Cui, 2007. "An empirical analysis of the risk of crude oil imports in China using improved portfolio approach," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(8), pages 4190-4199, August.
   2. Kharbach, Mohammed, 2016. "Diversification criteria for power systems," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 90(C), pages 183-186.
   3. Sun, Xiaolei & Li, Jianping & Tang, Ling & Wu, Dengsheng, 2012. "Identifying the risk-return tradeoff and exploring the dynamic risk exposure of country portfolio of the FSU's oil economies," Economic Modelling, Elsevier, vol. 29(6), pages 2494-2503.
   4. Gotham, Douglas & Muthuraman, Kumar & Preckel, Paul & Rardin, Ronald & Ruangpattana, Suriya, 2009. "A load factor based mean-variance analysis for fuel diversification," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 31(2), pages 249-256, March.
   5. Suzuki, Kengo & Uchiyama, Yohji, 2010. "Quantifying the risk of an increase in the prices of non-energy products by combining the portfolio and input-output approaches," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(10), pages 5867-5877, October.
   6. Hickey, Emily A. & Lon Carlson, J. & Loomis, David, 2010. "Issues in the determination of the optimal portfolio of electricity supply options," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(5), pages 2198-2207, May.

7. Ken Costello & Hillard G. Huntington & James F. Wilson, 2005. "After the Natural Gas Bubble: An Economic Evaluation of the Recent U.S. National Petroleum Council Study," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 2), pages 89-110.

   Cited by:

   1. Karsten Neuhoff & Christian von Hirschhausen, 2006. "Long-term vs Short-term Contracts: A European Perspective on Natural Gas," Working Papers EPRG 0505, Energy Policy Research Group, Cambridge Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.
      • Neuhoff, K. & von Hirschhausen, C., 2005. "Long-term vs. Short-term Contracts; A European perspective on natural gas," Cambridge Working Papers in Economics 0539, Faculty of Economics, University of Cambridge.
   2. Yaya, OlaOluwa Simon & Gil-Alana, Luis Alberiko & Carcel, Hector, 2015. "Testing fractional persistence and non-linearities in the natural gas market: An application of non-linear deterministic terms based on Chebyshev polynomials in time," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 52(PA), pages 240-245.
   3. Wiser, Ryan & Bolinger, Mark, 2007. "Can deployment of renewable energy put downward pressure on natural gas prices?," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(1), pages 295-306, January.

8. Costello, Ken, 2004. "An Observation on Real-Time Pricing: Why Practice Lags Theory," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 17(1), pages 21-25.

   Cited by:

   1. Katz, Jonas & Andersen, Frits Møller & Morthorst, Poul Erik, 2016. "Load-shift incentives for household demand response: Evaluation of hourly dynamic pricing and rebate schemes in a wind-based electricity system," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 115(P3), pages 1602-1616.
   2. Goutam Dutta & Krishnendranath Mitra, 2017. "A literature review on dynamic pricing of electricity," Journal of the Operational Research Society, Palgrave Macmillan;The OR Society, vol. 68(10), pages 1131-1145, October.
   3. Salah, Florian & Flath, Christoph M. & Schuller, Alexander & Will, Christian & Weinhardt, Christof, 2017. "Morphological analysis of energy services: Paving the way to quality differentiation in the power sector," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 106(C), pages 614-624.
   4. Katz, Jonas, 2014. "Linking meters and markets: Roles and incentives to support a flexible demand side," Utilities Policy, Elsevier, vol. 31(C), pages 74-84.
   5. Freier, Julia & von Loessl, Victor, 2022. "Dynamic electricity tariffs: Designing reasonable pricing schemes for private households," Energy Economics, Elsevier, vol. 112(C).

9. Costello, Ken, 2004. "Increased Dependence on Natural Gas for Electric Generation: Meeting the Challenge," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 17(5), pages 10-29, June.

   Cited by:

   1. Stirling, Andy, 2010. "Multicriteria diversity analysis: A novel heuristic framework for appraising energy portfolios," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 38(4), pages 1622-1634, April.

10. Costello, Ken, 2003. "The Shocking Truth about Restructuring of the U.S. Electricity Industry," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 16(5), pages 11-19, June.

    Cited by:

    1. Woo, C.K. & King, M. & Tishler, A. & Chow, L.C.H., 2006. "Costs of electricity deregulation," Energy, Elsevier, vol. 31(6), pages 747-768.

11. Costello, Ken, 2002. "Regulatory Questions on Hedging: The Case of Natural Gas," The Electricity Journal, Elsevier, vol. 15(4), pages 43-51, May.

    Cited by:

    1. Tonci Bakovic & Bernard Tenenbaum & Fiona Woolf, 2003. "Regulation by Contract : A New Way to Privatize Electricity Distribution?," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 15078, December.

12. Kenneth W. Costello, 1988. "The Struggle over Electricity Transmission Access," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 8(1), pages 107-124, Spring/Su.

    Cited by:

    1. Kenneth W. Costello and David Haarmeyer, 1992. "Reforming the Bonneville Power Administration," Cato Journal, Cato Journal, Cato Institute, vol. 12(2), pages 349-371, Fall.

13. Kenneth W. Costello, 1988. "A Welfare Measure of a New Type of Energy Assistance Program," The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics, vol. 0(Number 3), pages 129-142.

    Cited by:

    1. Costello, Kenneth W., 2020. "Features of good utility-initiated energy assistance," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 139(C).

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