Education and Professional Experiences
2025 JICA Knowledge Co-Creation Program; Management of Power Utilities
Profile
Since 2009 she has been engaged in comparative analysis of retail electricity pricing regulation and revenue cap regulation for transmission and distribution sectors across Japan, Europe and the United States. Her research has covered competitive assessments of electricity retail markets and the relationship between regulatory frameworks and competition law. She also holds an interest in the effects of deregulation and privatisation in other public utilities (aviation, railways, water supply) on capital investment and pricing.
Degree
PhD., Business & Commerce
Affiliated Academic Society
Japan Society of Public Utility Economics,Japan Economic Polisy Association,Japan Society of Energy and Resources
Awards and Honors
2012 Kaya Award, Japan Society of Energy and Resources
Publications
■CRIEPI RESEARCH REPORT（Japanese）
Main Author
Issues of regulatory framework to integrate distributed energy resources into wholesale electricity market - Focusing on the response of the Order 2222 in PJM -
Analysis of the power grid investment and non-wires alternatives in the U.S
Analysis of allowed revenue of electricity network operators under revenue cap - Issues in promoting active network management -
Issues in Incentive Regulation to Promote Optimal Investment in Electricity Network - Case Study of the Recent Reform of Revenue Cap in Germany -
Incentive regulation of electricity distribution networks - Lessons from UK's experience -
A Survey of Ofgem's Review of the Electricity Retail Market Competition in Great Britain
Does the Virtual Divestiture Work as a Way to Mitigate Market Power?
Issues in Incentive Regulation for Electricity Network in Germany - Potential Impact on Capital Investment for Low-Carbon Society -
Co-Author
Regulated Rates, Residential Choice, and Economic Behavior of Suppliers after Full Liberalization of Electricity Retail Market in Europe
Issues in Network Regulation based on Long-term View -Implications from the New Regulatory Framework (RIIO) in UK Electricity Network-
International comparison of electricity prices based on their components with country-specific backgrounds
Empirical Analyses of the Green Contracts in Competitive Power Procurements by Government Entities -Assessment of the Impacts of Environmental Qualtiy Thresholds-
■Review of Electricity Economics
Main Author
Analysis of New Entrants in Changing UK Electricity Retail Market Focusing on the Management Vision