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The pandemic's impacts on European electricity markets have been enormous, especially in countries with abundant low … the French electricity sector. During the first lockdown episode, France has experienced unparalleled reductions of … electricity demand (-12%) and wholesale prices (-45%) resulting in gross revenue losses of 1.3 billion \EUR{} (-47%) for market …
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risk premia. Further, no detailed empirical examination of both liquidity and risk premia in the New Zealand electricity …Research on electricity futures markets has to date not explored the role that market liquidity may play in determining …. Further, we develop models to explain risk premia that include a range of risk factors which we categorise as either …
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critical peak pricing intervention reduces electricity consumption by 14%. Using unique high frequency appliance-level data, we …
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This article explores key market design issues to be addressed in future electricity markets dominated by intermittent … renewable generation with near zero private marginal costs for generating electricity. Changing technology mixes will change …
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Many models in energy economics assess the cost of alternative power generation technologies. As an input, the models require well calibrated assumptions for the cost of capital or discount rates to be used, especially for renewable energy for which the cost of capital differs widely across...
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Subsidies have become a crucial topic nowadays for many developing countries due to the fluctuations in international fuel prices. Many developing nations (both importers and exporters of fossil fuels) are trying to phase out subsidies due to the burden it exerts on the fiscal budget. Many...
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This paper reassesses the links between transport fuels consumption, (gasoline and diesel) income, and prices for a sample of non-OECD countries using kernel smoothing methods. The focus of the article questions functional form assumptions underlying most previous research, the majority assuming...
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sample. If Covid-19 is also considered as a risk factor, these shares become even larger …
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The promise of hydrogen as a potential decarbonization and energy solution has seen Gulf hydrocarbon economies join the hydrogen race. This paper undertakes a techno-economic analysis of opportunities in Kuwait and estimates the levelized costs of producing it using the Polymer electrolyte...
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This paper, in the form of a treatise, estimates a U.S. shale-oil production trend forecast and explores potential consequences of that trend on U.S. and World macroeconomic conditions and growth prospects. It explains the economics of the Hubbert curve including a literature review both pro and...
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