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Pathways for Germany's Low-Carbon Energy Transformation Towards 2050
Bartholdsen, Hans-Karl; Eidens, Anna; Löffler, Konstantin - In: Energies 12 (2019) 15, pp. 1-33
Like many other countries, Germany has defined goals to reduce its CO2-emissions following the Paris Agreement of the 21st Conference of the Parties (COP). The first successes in decarbonizing the electricity sector were already achieved under the German Energiewende. However, further steps in...
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European Electricity Generation Post-2020: Renewable Energy Not To Be Underestimated
Hirschhausen, Christian von; Kemfert, Claudia; Kunz, … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 3 (2013) 9, pp. 16-28
, transport, and storage (CCTS), while the cost of renewables tends to be overestimated. In particular this applies to … contrast to renewables, neither nuclear energy nor carbon capture, transport, and storage are cost efficient enough to play a … development of renewables. This requires the setting of ambitious renewables targets for 2030 as well as clear emissions reduction …
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Stromnetze und Klimaschutz: neue Prämissen für die Netzplanung
Mieth, Robert; Weinhold, Richard; Gerbaulet, Clemens; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 82 (2015) 6, pp. 91-96
Grid optimization, capacity increases, and grid expansion all play a key role in the development of the German power generation system. Thanks to transmission system operators’ foresightedness with regard to grid planning, as well as generous financial incentives related to grid expansion,...
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Electricity Grids and Climate Targets: New Approaches to Grid Planning
Mieth, Robert; Weinhold, Richard; Gerbaulet, Clemens; … - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 6, pp. 75-80
Grid optimization, capacity increases, and grid expansion all play a key role in the development of the German power generation system. Thanks to transmission system operators’ foresightedness with regard to grid planning, as well as generous financial incentives related to grid expansion,...
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Europäische Stromerzeugung nach 2020: Beitrag erneuerbarer Energien nicht unterschätzen
Hirschhausen, Christian von; Kemfert, Claudia; Kunz, … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 80 (2013) 29, pp. 3-13
development of renewable energies in future. This requires the setting of ambitious renewables targets for 2030 as well as clear …
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Netzsituation in Deutschland bleibt stabil
Gerbaulet, Clemens; Kunz, Friedrich; Hirschhausen, … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 80 (2013) 20/21, pp. 3-12
In the second year after the shutdown of seven nuclear power plants in March 2011, the situation of the German high voltage electricity transmission grid remained robust. Even though some expansion projects are behind schedule, the grid reconstruction advances steadily as several essential lines...
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In Ruhe planen: Netzausbau in Deutschland und Europa auf den Prüfstand
Schröder, Andreas; Gerbaulet, Clemens; Oei, Pao-Yu; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 79 (2012) 20, pp. 3-12
Die Modernisierung und der Ausbau der Stromübertragungsnetze schreitet in Deutschland langsam, aber sicher voran. Trotz des Atomausstiegs gibt es kurzfristig also keinen Grund zur Sorge wegen einer potenziellen Netzlücke. In den Jahren 2007 bis 2010 waren die wegen Netzengpässen notwendigen...
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