Application of IRT Models to Selection of Bidding Paths in Financial Transmission Rights Auction: U.S. New England

This paper explores a way to apply Item Response Theory (IRT), one of the popular statistical methodologies in measurement and psychometrics, to evaluate Financial Transmission Rights (FTR) paths in the U.S. electricity market. FTR is an energy derivative product to hedge congestion cost risks inher...

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Main Authors: Peter Y. Jang, Kwanghee Jung, Mario G. Beruvides
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/13/13/3325