Showing 1 - 10 of 249
Energy consumption may play different roles at different stages of urbanization and economic growth. Given China's rapid economic development and urbanization process, this study tries to explore the possible nonlinear relationship between energy consumption and urbanization in China. Against...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013232874
South Korea is an important case study for understanding the future role of nuclear power in countries with on-going economic growth, and limited renewable energy resources. We compared quantitatively the sustainability of two ‘future-mapping’ exercises (the ‘Governmental’ scenario,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011076999
higher RES share in the energy consumption mix, and Norway and Sweden have established a common electricity certificate …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011190030
, especially, coal-based electricity generation is often identified as a major source of emission. Since the generating companies … Principles—and then pass these incurred costs on to end-users by charging higher rates per kWh of electricity usage. Questioning …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013229562
This paper analyses the potential of biomass-based electricity in the EU-27 countries, and interactions with climate … that biomass-based electricity remains profitable with high biomass prices, when the carbon price is high: a Euros 16 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010906539
It is well-understood that the success of liberalizing the electricity supply industry depends crucially on the quality … electricity provision in Norway. A key difference between the reform processes in the two countries relates to the lack of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010906544
of generation from coal-fired to gas-fired plants. Modelling of Australia's National Electricity Market in 2035 is … undertaken using Australian Energy Market Operator assumptions for fuel costs, capital costs and demand forecasts. An electricity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010737849
Electricity has played an important role in the economic development of Korea and, thus, has become a critical factor … in sustaining the well-being of the Korean people. This study attempts to investigate the impact of electricity price …–O price model to the 2011 I–O table recently produced by the Bank of Korea, paying particular attention to the electricity …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010740138
air-conditioning to maintain thermal comfort is contributing to rising peak demand and electricity prices, and is placing … Australian households. We find that the problem of peak electricity demand may be reduced through attention to the social health …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010743867
This paper investigates the causal relationship between economic growth, urbanisation and electricity consumption in … causality test is subsequently used to examine the direction of causality between economic growth, urbanisation, and electricity … causality between electricity consumption and economic growth. The feedback hypothesis is also found between urbanisation and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010681907