Author(s)

Yang Xu, Li Ma and Guowei Gao

Corresponding Author

Yang Xu

ABSTRACT

Transnational electric power trade involves different governments, regulatory agencies, power grid enterprises and various market entities, etc. There are many interest subjects and it is difficult to coordinate, so it is necessary to establish a series of effective trade mechanisms. Based on the special properties of electric power commodity, this paper analyzes the key trading mechanism types of transnational electric power trade at the present stage from the physical and non-physical levels, and puts forward corresponding supporting mechanisms considering the needs of multinational interest coordination and docking of different market mechanisms. The purpose is to ensure fair and effective market transactions, thus providing important support and reference for the steady and orderly development of transnational electric power trade.

KEYWORDS

Trading mechanism, related supporting mechanism, transnational electric power trade