This article develops a theoretical framework to rank different electricity transmission organizations according five criteria (transaction cost saving, performance based regulation implementation, conflicts of interest, non-discriminatory access and benefits from regional integration). We demonstrate that ITSO is not always the first-best arrangement when taking into account the benefits from regional integration.
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Paper provided by European University Institute in its series RSCAS Working Papers with number
2009/15.