TY - GEN AU - Beato, Paulina AU - Fuente, Carmen TI - Retail Competition in Electricity PY - 2011 Y1 - 2011/10/06 DO - 10.18235/0008877 AB - The purpose of this paper is to analyze the issues involved when introducing consumer choice into the power sector. Section 1 describes the approaches used by several countries to introduce tetail competition. Section 2 describes the forces that are pushing consumer choice and retail competition. Section 3 discusses the features of a general model for retail competition. Section 4 discusses different proposals for introducing consumer choice. Section 5 evaluates the retail competition model. Section 6 discusses the challenges of retail companies. UR - https://doi.org/10.18235/0008877 ER -