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political discussions. Focusing on the South American electricity sector, I contrast static and dynamic impacts of ownership …
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-out decision by the German government has significantly affected electricity prices and thus competitiveness in neighbouring …
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electricity network operators. In a simulation model for Germany, we find that capital costs increase by approximately 0.2 to 3 …
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While liberalization in energy markets has been a widely successful process all over the world, incumbents often still … hold a dominant position. Thus, electricity wholesale markets are subject to market surveillance. Nevertheless …, consolidated findings on abusive practices of market power and their cause and effect in wholesale electricity markets are scarce …
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In German electricity submarkets for residential customers standard contracts offered by former monopolists are the … retail electricity submarkets using simultaneous equation approach and can find support for our hypothesis. In particular for …
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In der aktuellen Debatte zur Rekommunalisierung von Stromanbietern wird häufig das Argument der sicheren Versorgung zu niedrigen Preisen von Vertretern öffentlicher Eigentümer angeführt. Während die sichere Belieferung mit Strom im Rahmen der Grundversorgung gesetzlich vorgeschrieben ist,...
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Due to potential abuse of the market power at wholesale and retail market level for natural gas the Federal Cartel Office in Germany prohibited further forward integration of gas importing firms with retail incumbents from 2005/2006 to 2010. The Authority argued that the very few dominant gas...
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We find an asymmetric pass-through of European Emission Allowance (EUA) prices to wholesale electricity prices in …
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The amount of materials used worldwide in production and consumption increased by 56 per cent from 1995 to 2008. Using an index decomposition analysis based on the logarithmic mean divisia index, we investigate the drivers of material use, both on a global and a country scale. We exploit a panel...
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In this paper, we identify key drivers and barriers for the adoption of building energy retrofits in Germany, which is … promoted by public policy as an important measure to address the future challenges of climate change and energy security. We … for reasons for and against retrofitting their homes, but also faced a choice experiment involving different energy …
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