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Chapter previews and detailed tables of contents are available via Raab Associates Digital previews are available on Google Books , such as Stoft's analysis of market power nodal pricing
Whether you are looking for the full PDF to deep-dive into the math or just need a conceptual summary, 1. The Core Paradox: Why Electricity is Different
Stoft explains why markets need a day-ahead market (financial hedge) and a real-time market (physical balance). He argues this structure reduces volatility while maintaining efficiency.