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generate revenue and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Imposing a carbon tax on electricity production based on the social cost … electricity markets. The sources of emissions reductions in the sector depend on the level of the tax. A carbon tax based on lower …
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trigger supply disruptions; however, the changes may affect electricity prices, the generation mix, and industry revenues …. Coincident with these new rules, expectations about natural gas prices and future electricity demand growth are changing in ways … simulation model of the U.S. electricity market. The findings suggest that recent downward adjustments in natural gas prices and …
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electricity generating fleet than most studies have predicted. …
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The upcoming Climate Change Conference in Paris will once again highlight the need for action to reduce global greenhouse gas emissions in order to mitigate climate change. The relevant global energy scenarios are often still based on the assumption that the expansion of nuclear power can...
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Fragen der Finanzierung des Rückbaus von Atomkraftwerken und der Entsorgung radioaktiver Abfälle stehen im Mittelpunkt der gegenwärtigen Diskussion um die weitere Ausgestaltung des Atomausstiegs. Es besteht die Gefahr, dass sich die Atomkraftwerksbetreiber ihrer finanziellen Verantwortung...
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Die kommende Klimakonferenz in Paris wird einmal mehr den Handlungsbedarf zur globalen Minderung von Treibhausgasemissionen verdeutlichen, um die Auswirkungen des Klimawandels einzudämmen. Relevante globale Energieszenarien gehen oftmals noch davon aus, dass der Ausbau der Atomkraft einen...
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characterizing them are important for developing electricity consumption projections. The price elasticity of demand is especially …-induced changes in prices can significantly affect the cost of policy compliance. This paper estimates electricity demand functions …Identifying the factors that influence electricity demand in the continental United States and mathematically …
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largest improvements in the electricity, railways and forestry sectors), 37 per cent of GTEs recorded declines, and 13 per … provide services in key sectors of the economy — including electricity, water, urban transport, railways, ports and forestry. …
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businesses. Some key findings include: aggregate profitability increased in the electricity, water and urban transport sectors … microeconomic reform. The monitored GTEs provide services in key sectors of the economy — including electricity, water, urban …
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