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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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Renewable energy resources possess unique characteristics-intermittency and uncertainty- that pose challenges to …
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followed the Grenelle de l'environnement encompass policy measures in energy generation, manufacturing, transport, waste …
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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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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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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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increase in energy consumption by residential PV owners, that runs counter the original policy design. …
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electric vehicles can support the shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy and highlight the enabling role of charging …
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We study the incidence of carbon-reduction and green-energy promotion policies in an open fossil-fuel importing general … energy are shown to reduce also carbon emissions and vice versa. Their direct effects are stronger than their side effects …, the more so, the greater is the elasticity of substitution in consumption between en-ergy and the consumption good. We …
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