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The growth of electric vehicles (EVs) raises new challenges for electricity systems. We implement a field experiment to …
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dynamically, it incentivizes new entry of renewable power plants. Using two recent grid expansions in the Chilean electricity …
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Currently, most U.S. electricity consumers pay a constant price per kWh consumed that accounts for most of their bill …
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Encouraged by the declining cost of grid-scale renewables, recent analyses conclude that the United States could reach net zero carbon dioxide emissions by 2050 at relatively low cost using currently available technologies. While the cost of renewable generation has declined dramatically,...
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Economists, energy experts, and policymakers have called for accelerating investment in the U.S. electricity … transmission network. Additional transmission lines could better integrate markets, reducing the total cost of electricity … document the magnitude of static allocative inefficiencies induced by transmission congestion in two major U.S. electricity …
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Despite the incentives of incumbent domestic listed corporations (DLCs) in the electricity generation industry, private …% of natural gas electricity production as of 2020. The ownership changes are concentrated in deregulated wholesale markets … tradeoff in bringing new financing sources to the electricity sector. When selling electricity, private equity and foreign …
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The marginal cost of electricity fluctuates hour-by-hour, yet retail customers typically face flat prices. Using data …
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) retail electricity services that include the distribution network, the retail cost of transmission service, and often …
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This paper studies the operations and financial valuations of 13 cryptocurrency mining companies that are listed on the NASDAQ stock exchange and have facilities in North America. We find that miners using Texas wind power are offline more than other miners, in a more erratic pattern, while...
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There is limited causal evidence on the effects of different public procurement regulations on project quality and value-for-money for projects funded by national governments and foreign aid donors. This paper uses policy and experimental variation to study how two key contracting...
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