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United States, by considering the historical evolution of electricity generation and the current situation. Such a comparison … local goals, based on the availability of low-carbon resources and the electricity demand. Given the geographical … differences between demand and supply, and the likely increase of electricity demand, an improvement of power transmission …
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The main drivers of transformation processes of electricity markets stem from climate policies and changing economic … electricity market by applying a techno-economic electricity market model for the period from 2005 to 2014. Similar changes may …
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&D) of renewable electricity technologies and insufficient investments in energy efficiency (EE) in the presence of carbon …
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We propose the use of a three-level random intercept model to measure the degree of environmental policy performance of different countries and to study its determinants. Inspired by the literature on multilevel latent models and Item Response Theory (IRT), this framework treats policy...
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The extraction and processing of unconventional oil is more energy intensive and has larger negative environmental impacts than the extraction of conventional oil. The European Union (EU) estimates that oil sands lead to 22% more emissions than conventional oil. The EU is very concerned by the...
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This paper compares the different multi-level climate and energy governance in China, the European Union and the United States. While many comparisons across these three economies exist, they concentrate on comparing the climate and energy "policy instruments" and their results. This paper puts...
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Hydrogen is currently enjoying a renewed and widespread momentum in the energy market. In the last years, demand for hydrogen has substantially increased worldwide, with several countries developing hydrogen national strategies, and private companies investing in the development of hydrogen...
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This paper has two objectives. First it provides a correlation between internal and external barriers to energy efficiency and consumer behaviour related to two domains. It evaluates behaviour related to energy curtailment, which represents routine, repetitive effort to decrease consumption on a...
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