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environmental advantage over other fossil fuels. Using the World Gas Model, a large-scale energy equilibrium system based on a …
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the choice of heating equipment and the residential energy consumption. The results for the income and energy price … estimated impact of the energy price variable on energy consumption is considerably weaker in 1994 than in 1993 and 1995. The … results for two different income groups in the pooled data set are also subject to stability testing. The energy price …
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We analyse effects of various natural gas supply scenarios in a liberalised Western European energy market in 2010. Our …
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After the U.S. and Australian withdrawal from the Kyoto Protocol, and the extension of national quotas in the Bonn- and Marrakesh-agreements, meager environmental effects and a low price of emission permits is likely to be the outcome of implementation. This paper provides an analysis of these...
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All Annex B parties but Russia, Australia and USA, have ratified the Kyoto Protocol so far. It is still an open question whether Russia will ratify and secure that the Protocol enters into force. This paper therefore analyzes consequences of some proposed alternatives if the Russians decide not...
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In Norway there is a growing concern that electricity production and transmission may not meet the demand in peak-load situations. It is therefore important to evaluate the potential of different demand side measures that may contribute to reduce peak load. This paper analyses data from an...
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Time-of-use and real-time spot pricing tariffs in conjunction with direct load control of water heaters was offered to residential electricity consumers in a large-scale demand response experiment. Hourly data from the experiment on consumption, temperature, wind, and hours of daylight comprise...
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We present a model for an energy market that includes a green certificate for suppliers of energy from renewables and a … purchaser commitment to buy these certificates. We show that price and volume effects in the energy market are ambigous under a …. Simulations shows a downward movement in energy prices as the government starts increasing the level of the purchaser commitment …
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We analyse the energy flexibility and technological change in the pulp and paper industry by applying a multioutput … model, the energy flexibility occurs in different ways. On one hand producers may invest in technologies, which make them … able to switch between different energy sources. On the other hand they can change their output mix towards less energy …
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In this paper the demand for space heating energy is estimated by using a discrete-continuous choice model which … focuses on the relationship between the choice of heating equipment and energy consumption. The model is estimated on … show that household characteristics are important variables in residential energy models. Energy price elasticities and …
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