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There is a growing concern over our reliance on conventional electricity sources and their long-term environmental … to tackle these issues. However, informed academic analysis and policy debates on the future of electricity systems must … forthcoming book Future Electricity Technologies and Systems. The book comprises contributions from leading experts in their …
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. If they are not able todo this, the mechanism keeps the market price of electricity too low during times ofhigh demand to …
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a cap and trade program for CO2 on retail electricity rates. It gives a brief overview of the different treatment of … emissions prices in regulated and deregulated electricity markets in the United States. The influence of the SO2 cap and trade …, and Washington State were examined. The analysis showed how any impact of CO2 allowance prices on retail electricity rates …
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The environment is negatively influenced by the intensive use of resources. Changes in consumption and production modes … lead to changes in the way electricity is produced, but also in terms of electricity consumption. In this context, the … article presents the evolution of electricity production as well as electricity consumption in industry. …
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The paper investigates alternative policies to regulate emissions from polluting product markets, specifically considering the case of the automobiles market. The two policies we consider are: a quota that limits the quantity produced of the polluting model and a more flexible average efficiency...
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) are two electricity intensive technology trends in the Paper and Steel industries, respectively. This paper presents the … estimates of the impact of TMP and EAF on electricity intensities, improves the estimates of the other price coefficients, and … yields a more believable long run electricity forecast. 6 refs., 1 fig. …
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This paper presents information on the Stochastic Energy Deployment System (SEDS) model. DOE and NREL are developing this new model, intended to address many of the shortcomings of the current suite of energy models. Once fully built, the salient qualities of SEDS will include full probabilistic...
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event the power plant is unable to economically produce electricity due to depletion, scaling or other problems. Such an …
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Utilities first began offering consumers a choice of purchasing electricity generated from renewable energy sources in … than 500 utilities in regulated electricity markets--or about 16% of all utilities nationally--offer their customers green … customers spanning 34 states have the ability to purchase renewable energy to meet some portion or all of their electricity …
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Voluntary consumer decisions to purchase electricity supplied from renewable energy sources represent a powerful market … and in states that have introduced competition into their retail electricity markets. Today, more than 50% of all U ….S. consumers have an option to purchase some type of green power product from a retail electricity provider. This report provides …
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