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crises result in permanent, albeit small, increases in energy efficiency and in the share of renewables in total electricity …
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holistic view of the electricity, gas and heat sectors to deliver a clean, reliable and affordable energy system. By …
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required in the heating sector, but also that other external factors will be of paramount importance, including the electricity …Buildings' heating represents an important share of the total energy consumption in Italy, and to reach the challenging … presents an analysis of different scenarios comparing the penetration of buildings' heating technologies for the residential …
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The recent implementation of the EU Emissions Trading Scheme (EU ETS) in January 2005 created new financial risks for emitting firms. To deal with these risks, options are traded since October 2006. Because the EU ETS is a new market, the relevant underlying model for option pricing is still a...
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Increasing the realism with respect to the representation of actors, decision-making, and institutions is critical to better understand the transition towards a low-carbon sustainable society since actors, decision-making, and institutions are the defining elements of transition pathways. In...
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This paper is one of the limited studies to investigate rebound effects in sectoral electricity consumption and the … electricity consumption from 9.2 MWh per capita in 2010 to 8.6 MWh per capita in 2015. However, following a significant decline … since 2010, electricity consumption in the main New Zealand sectors is increasing. Energy conservation could play an …
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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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activities. Planning electricity access infrastructure and allocating resources efficiently requires a careful assessment of the …Globally about 800 million people live without electricity at home, over two thirds of which are in sub-Saharan Africa …-scale electrification planning studies have been based on top-down electricity demand targets. Yet, poorly representing the heterogeneity in …
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droughts and high temperatures. We investigate increases in the wholesale electricity price and price volatility and develop a …
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