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of on-shore wind in the Republic of Ireland the cost of the REFIT scheme is between 5 per cent and 10 per cent of the … capital grants, and that off-shore wind that is channelled to exports should not be supported by Irish consumers. -- Ireland …
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This paper examines the effect on Ireland's Single Electricity Market (SEM) of the UK's unilateral policy to implement …, with associated emissions in the Republic of Ireland increasing by 8% and SEM's electricity prices increasing by 2.4%. As … the trade opportunities associated with the UK carbon price floor means that emissions reductions in Ireland will be lower …
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difference in wholesale prices between Ireland and Britain is due to differences in generating technology. The new wholesale … electricity market for the island of Ireland appears to be working well - it is producing a wholesale price that approximates the … Republic of Ireland the retail margin was probably also higher than it should have been. …
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The North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) is a large-scale circulation pattern driving climate variability in north-western Europe. As the deployment of wind-powered generation expands on electricity networks across Europe the impacts of the NAO on the electricity system will be amplified. This study...
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The Irish Single Electricity Market is establishing how to comply with the European Union Target Model. One option is to move away from the regulated environment used in the current design and allow generating firms to bid freely in the market. This study shows that in 2011, allowing firms to...
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This paper examines the redesign of the Irish Single Electricity Market in order to comply with the European Target Model for electricity. In particular, this work focuses on the challenges raised by the high concentration in the generation sector which exists in the Irish electricity market. We...
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With the ongoing rollout of smart meters in Ireland, time-of-use (ToU) tariffs are currently being introduced as a new …
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This paper compares retail and wholesale electricity prices in SEM, the market of the island of Ireland, and BETTA in …
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This paper considers the design of efficient Distribution Use of System (DUoS) tariffs for the Irish electricity distribution network. We calculate indicative costreflective 'Coasian' tariff for residential, commercial and industrial consumers. Under a cost-reflective 'Coasian' structure, non...
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's opinions of different electricity generation and transmission technologies in Ireland, we conducted a nationally …
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