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Towards a sustainable recovery? Carbon pricing policy changes during COVID-19
OECD - 2022
This brief focuses on the role carbon pricing can play in the COVID-19 recovery and in reaching national and international climate goals, such as those in the Paris Agreement. It outlines the carbon pricing policy changes (Emissions Trading Schemes (ETS), fossil fuel support (FFS), carbon, fuel...
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Effective carbon prices
2013
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Effective Carbon Prices
2013
Economic textbooks predict that taxes and emission trading systems are the cheapest way for societies to reduce emissions of CO2. This book shows that this is also the case in the real world. It estimates the costs to society of reducing CO2 emissions in 15 countries using a broad range of...
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Se remettre durablement du COVID-19 grâce à la tarification du carbone
OECD - 2022
La présente synthèse porte sur le rôle potentiel de la tarification du carbone dans la reprise post-COVID-19 et la réalisation des objectifs climatiques, tels que ceux énoncés dans l’Accord de Paris. Y sont exposés les changements que les 47 pays de l’OCDE et du G20 ont apportés à...
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Coal in the Energy Supply of India
2002
Indian coal reserves are the third largest in the world, after the United States and China. India is the third largest … coal producer in the world and the eighth largest importer. With annual production of 310 million tonnes and imports of … almost 25 million tonnes, coal provides one-third of energy supply in India. The Indian government forecasts huge increases …
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Nuclear power and the cost-effective decarbonisation of electricity systems
OECD - 2020
The NEA encourages governments to take advantage of the post‑COVID‑19 economic recovery to accelerate the energy transition towards meeting climate objectives. Post‑pandemic recovery plans to reconcile climate objectives with economic goals need to put system costs at the heart of energy...
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Building low-carbon resilient electricity infrastructures with nuclear energy in the post-COVID-19 era
OECD - 2020
During the COVID‑19 crisis, nuclear power has continued to generate electricity reliably and around the clock, ensuring the continuous resilient operation of critical services indispensable to cope with the global health crisis and maintain social stability. Nuclear power has been an important...
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Carbon Pricing, Power Markets and the Competitiveness of Nuclear Power
2011 - 2011
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Secure and Efficient Electricity Supply : During the Transition to Low Carbon Power Systems
2014
Electricity shortages can paralyse our modern economies. All governments fear rolling black-outs and their economic consequences, especially in economies increasingly based on digital technologies. Over the last two decades, the development of markets for power has produced cost reduction,...
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Accelerating Climate Action in Israel : Refocusing Mitigation Policies for the Electricity, Residential and Transport Sectors
OECD - 2020
This report analyses the actions necessary in the near and medium term to reduce Israel’s GHG emissions in three sectors– electricity, residential and transport, for which specific policy recommendations are developed. The report will serve as input to the roadmap that will be developed to...
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