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heightened natural gas and oil prices, and (3) a Carbon Cap-and-Trade Scenario. The immediate goal is to use these scenarios to … considered by EERE and FE staff--carbon cap-and-trade and high fuel prices--are compared to other scenarios used by energy … the natural gas prices through 2025 proposed in the FE-EERE Scenarios Working Group's High Fuel Price Scenario appear to …
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can also put downward pressure on natural gas prices by reducing demand for gas among gas-fired generators. These gas … price reductions are, in turn, expected to reduce electricity prices and--more importantly--directly reduce consumer natural … and supply of natural gas suggest that policymakers may want to pursue actions that reduce the strain of high prices on …
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In the United States, there has been substantial recent growth in wind energy generating capacity, with growth averaging 24 percent annually during the past five years. About 1,700 MW of wind energy capacity was installed in 2001, while another 410 MW became operational in 2002. This year (2003)...
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not uniform, however. Assumptions about the direct and indirect costs of renewable resources, as well as resource …
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-term natural gas price forecasts from the AEO series to contemporaneous natural gas prices that can be locked in through the … (i.e., the risk that natural gas prices might differ over the life of a gas-fired generation asset from what was expected … prices have increased); and (3) natural gas-fired generators often set the market clearing price in competitive wholesale …
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case long-term natural gas price forecasts from the AEO series to contemporaneous natural gas prices that can be locked in …-fired generation that have been based on AEO natural gas price forecasts (rather than forward prices) have yielded results that are … reference case natural gas price forecast in order to lock in natural gas prices over the coming six years and thereby replicate …
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Heightened natural gas prices have emerged as a key energy-policy challenge for at least the early part of the 21st … century. With the recent run-up in gas prices and the expected continuation of volatile and high prices in the near future, a … downward pressure on gas prices. Many recent modeling studies of increased RE and EE deployment have demonstrated that this …
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resources in both cases would be to use forward natural gas price data--i.e. prices that can be locked in to create price … production tax credit and current high gas prices), a margin of 0.3-0.6 cents/kWh may in some cases be enough to sway resource …
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fossil fuel prices, environmental concerns, and policy support at the state and federal levels. In this article, we review … rising and volatile fuel prices. Of particular importance for supporting renewable energy is the increasingly common … requirement that utilities evaluate the potential costs and risks associated with future greenhouse gas regulations. Virtually all …
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Heightened natural gas prices have emerged as a key energy-policy challenge for at least the early part of the 21st … century. With the recent run-up in gas prices and the expected continuation of volatile and high prices in the near future, a … prices. Many recent modeling studies of increased RE deployment have demonstrated that this ''secondary'' effect of lowering …
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