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targeted against the Middle Eastern country and “qui prodestâ€? 4) Will Iran’s possible return to the world oil market send …
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The international crude oil prices started the year 2014 within parameters comparable to those of the precedent year: WTI (USA) recorded 92 $/barrel, on the American spot market, considered a minimum value for the last 5 weeks, while Brent (Great Britain) had a more stable evolution, on the spot...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145121
targeted against the Middle Eastern country and “qui prodestâ€? 4) Will Iran’s possible return to the world oil market send …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145130
The international crude oil prices started the year 2014 within parameters comparable to those of the precedent year: WTI (USA) recorded 92 $/barrel, on the American spot market, considered a minimum value for the last 5 weeks, while Brent (Great Britain) had a more stable evolution, on the spot...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011145135
Hydro resources are provided by nature. The exploitation of such resources can generate significant economic rent to the owners. In the past, governments have usually claimed ownership of hydroelectric resources and passed on the rents to their state-owned utilities, which have used them to...
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Concerns about global warming and the availability of clean renewable sources of energy are increasing. However, as private companies take over state power utilities, the demand for profit has stifled those concerns. Currently the private sector is building over 40 megawatts of fossil-fuel...
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Public debates on electricity policy in Hong Kong focus on the regulation regime but sel- dom discuss the macroeconomic … impact. In this paper, we use the novel dataset on electricity consumption and report the following ?ndings: (1) there is a … long run equilibrium relationship between real GDP and electricity consumption, (2) a one-way causal e¤ect exists from …
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This study examines fuel switching in electricity production following the introduction of the European Union … examines 12 European countries using monthly data on fuel use, prices, and electricity generation during the first phase of the …
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California economy. A baseline scenario in which California relies on imported electricity to meet future demand is then compared …
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overcome this problem, generators are used in self-generation of energy, but this leads to an increase of electricity …-related expenses. This article assesses the impact of electricity self-generation on Cameroonian industrial companies. The model … electricity in industrial companies in Cameroon have increased five times due to electricity rationing and untimely power cuts …
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