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Entrance to the wholesale market of electricity and power: antitrust aspect

Entrance to the wholesale market of electricity is a major advantage for the members of competitive relations in electricity markets. Regulators and related subjects of the wholesale market have exclusive rights to implement the actions, that allows firm to enter the wholesale electricity market, and enables them to determine the general conditions of circulation of energy and power, including the retail market, influencing the structure of sellers and buyers. The article deals with questions of order to enter the wholesale market and become eligible to par¬ticipate in the wholesale market of electricity (capacity), a widespread violations of antitrust law at the entrance to the wholesale market, their qualification, and responsibility for that violations.