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In this paper, we analyse to what extent benchmarking is a valuable tool in strategic energy policy analysis. First … benchmarking, results are presented from a pilot study in the energy distribution sector. The paper is concluded by identifying key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005233080
Future emissions of trace gases are intrinsically linked to economic growth and abatement policies, which in turn, are governed by expectations of greenhouse damages. Trace gas indices that depend upon future emissions can be calculated either on the basis of emissions scenarios, such as those...
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This article proposes a mean-variance optimisation and portfolio frontier analysis of energy risk management with … a diversified portfolio composed of energy (oil, gas, coal), weather, bond, equity risky assets, and of a riskless asset …
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Based on the analysis of the status quo and the outlook for China's energy, challenges facing China in energy sector … are presented. Basic characteristics that should be stressed by China’s energy sustainable development are brought … forward. It is concluded that transition to hydrogen is an effective solution to the energy problems and challenges. China …
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This paper discusses the use of optimisation software to solve an optimal control problem arising in the modelling of technology transition. We set up a series of increasingly complex models with such features as learning-by-doing, adjustment cost, and capital investment. The models are written...
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Strategy for Development of Energy and Energy Efficiency until 2010", the "National Energy Efficiency Program" and "The Second … point of view of the energy sector and the economics of transition from a planned economy to a market economy for the period … 1989- 1998 as well as to give a forecast for the period until 2005. Problems of energy saving due to limited local energy …
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A succinct, rigorous definition of the term sustainable development needs to be agreed and the concept implemented worldwide. Society needs to improve the way it behaves towards its environment, if environmental sustainability is going to be achieved. What is clear is that the journey towards...
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gas export is of prime interest, as stressed in Energy Strategy for Russia till the Year 2020. In this context, the long …
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This paper examines the implications of the new dynamics-as-usual IPCC B2 scenario for the viability of international gas transmission lines and the environment in Eurasia. In doing so, it analyses the effects of increasing the number of pipelines, reducing gas extraction costs and stabilising...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539147
In this paper, we analyse to what extent benchmarking is a valuable tool in strategic energy policy analysis. First … benchmarking, results are presented from a pilot study in the energy distribution sector. The paper is concluded by identifying key …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008539207