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Quantifying the long-term economic benefits of European electricity system integration

Schmid, Eva; Knopf, Brigitte - 2014

This paper analyses a set of model-based decarbonization scenarios in order to quantify the long-term economic benefits that arise from an increasing integration of the pan-European electricity system. It thereby focuses on the interplay between transmission infrastructure and renewable...

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Development finance for universal energy access

Gualberti, Giorgio; Bazilian, Morgan; Haites, Erik F.; … - 2012

The United Nations General Assembly declared 2012 the "International Year of Sustainable Energy for All", officially recognising the urgent need to put energy at the centre of the global development agenda. In parallel, a strong international policy effort is being made to achieve the goal of...

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European power struggles : can EU’s decarbonisation agenda break the state-company axis in the power sector?

Sattich, Thomas; Ydersbond, Inga; Scholten, Daniel - 2015

Europe's power system is still marked by a distinct national component, and despite some regions with strongly … reshuffling of allocation of power generation capacity in Europe. As with any fundamental policy change, decarbonisation of the … on the good-will of neighbouring countries. Europe is hence confronted with a "catch-22": On the one hand, policy makers …

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Bioenergy and CO2 sequestration : climate policies beyond technological constraints

Bibas, Ruben; Méjean, Aurélie - 2012

This paper examines the role of electricity production from biomass with and without carbon capture and storage in sustaining low CO2 emission pathways to 2100. It quantifies the effect of the availability of biomass resources and technologies within a general equilibrium framework. Biomass-fed...

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Belgische black-outs berekend : een kwantitatieve evaluatie van stroompannes in België

Devogelaer, Danielle - 2014

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Investing in photovoltaics : timing, plant sizing and smart grids flexibility

Bertolini, Marina; D'Alpaos, Chiara; Moretto, Michele - 2016

In Italy and in many EU countries, the last decade was characterized by a large development of distributed generation power plants. Their presence determined new critical issues for the design and management of the overall energy system and the electric grid due to the presence of discontinuous...

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Access to modern energy : a review of barriers, drivers and impacts

Bonan, Jacopo; Pareglio, Stefano; Tavoni, Massimo - 2016 - This version: 5 July 2016

Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has been recognized as a fundamental challenge for development. Despite strong praise for action and the deployment of large-scale electrification programs and improved cookstove (ICS)...

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Access to modern energy : a review of impact evaluations

Bonan, Jacopo; Pareglio, Stefano; Tavoni, Massimo - 2014

Universal access to modern energy services, in terms of access to electricity and to modern cooking facilities, has been recognized as fundamental challenge for development and is likely to be included in the post-2015 Sustainable Development Goals. Despite a strong praise for action and several...

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An econometric analysis of the effectiveness of development finance for the energy sector

Gualberti, Giorgio; Martins, Luís Filipe; Bazilian, Morgan - 2012

Reaching the objective of universal access to modern energy services will require large investments in infrastructure in developing countries. An important part of funding will be provided in the form of development finance and its effectiveness in producing positive impacts is crucial for this...

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The estimation of an average cost frontier to calculate benchmark tariffs for electricity distribution

Filippini, Massimo; Wild, Jörg - 1998

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