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regressions, controlling for macroeconomic factors such as economic development, GDP growth, urbanisation, as well as the energy …
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Proponents of Bitcoin argue that demand for electricity from Bitcoin miners can lead to an increase in renewable electricity capacity. We rigorously evaluate this claim by estimating a Bitcoin electricity demand curve and include this demand curve in a long-run model of the Texas electricity...
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Proponents of Bitcoin argue that demand for electricity from Bitcoin miners can lead to an increase in renewable electricity capacity. We rigorously evaluate this claim by estimating a Bitcoin electricity demand curve and include this demand curve in a long-run model of the Texas electricity...
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Renewable energy resources possess unique characteristics—intermittency and uncertainty— that pose challenges to …
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We explore the impact of an EU-wide nuclear phase-out by 2030 provided the EU energy and climate policy for 2030 is … implemented. Using a numerical simulation model of the European energy industry (LIBEMOD), we find that a complete nuclear phase … on total consumption of energy. Lower nuclear production is to a large extent replaced by more gas power and bio power …
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followed the Grenelle de l'environnement encompass policy measures in energy generation, manufacturing, transport, waste …
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The rebound effect is a well-known behavioral response whereby potential energy savings from efficiency improvements … are partially offset by increased consumption of energy services, as the marginal cost of energy services is reduced. This … improvement in the energy efficiency of a household’s appliances, but to the supply of a zero-marginal-cost perfect substitute for …
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Is green consumerism beneficial to the environment and the economy? To shed light on this question, we study the political economy of environmental regulations in a model with neutral and green consumers where the latter derive some warm glow from buying a good of higher environmental quality...
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increase in energy consumption by residential PV owners, that runs counter the original policy design. …
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increase in energy consumption by residential PV owners, that runs counter the original policy design …
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