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An analysis of spatial pricing and renewable generation in the British electricity system
Castelnuovo, Matteo Di; Leach, Matthew; Pearson, Peter - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 29 (2008) 1/2, pp. 199-220
This paper investigates the importance of implementing adequate locational signals and their possible effects on the development of renewable energy sources. In particular, the paper investigates a potential conflict in the British electricity system between the introduction of more efficient...
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Social representations of intermittency and the shaping of public support for wind energy in the UK
Devine-Wright, Patrick; Devine-Wright, Hannah - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 25 (2006) 3/4, pp. 243-256
The practicality of UK renewable energy policy, given the potential impacts of intermittency, has been contested by expert institutions. At the same time, wind energy developments have engendered local controversy and civic campaign groups have emerged at local, regional and national levels....
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Entwicklung und Lage der Kommunalfinanzen im Freistaat Sachsen
Schaden, Barbara; Münstermann, Ulrike; Parsche, Rüdiger; … - ifo Leibniz-Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung an der …
Ziel der für diese Studie durchgeführten Untersuchung ist es, die Entwicklung und Lage der Kommunalfinanzen im Freistaat Sachsen zu dokumentieren und zu analysieren. Im Vergleich mit ost- und westdeutschen Kommunen wurde geprüft, wieweit der fiskalische Konvergenzprozeß auf kommunaler Ebene...
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Análisis de las emisiones asociadas al sector energético en España /Emissions Associated with the Energy Sector in Spain Using a Social Accounting Matrix and Environmental Accounts...
CÁMARA SÁNCHEZ, ÁNGELES; FLORES GARCÍA, MÓNICA; … - In: Estudios de Economía Aplicada 31 (2013) Enero, pp. 151-170
Las emisiones de gases contaminantes a la atmósfera constituyen tanto un problema económico como medioam¬biental. En este trabajo se realiza un estudio detallado de las emisiones provocadas por las ramas del sector energético español. Para ello, hemos elaborado para la economía española...
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Kurz zum Klima: EEG-Novelle – heißt es nun auch für die Windenergie »Deckel drauf«?
Mender, Antonia; Lippelt, Jana - In: Ifo Schnelldienst 67 (2014) 06, pp. 40-42
Deutschland steht zusammen mit China und den USA an der Spitze der weltweit installierten Kapazität an Windenergie …. Der Beitrag gibt einen Überblick über den derzeitige Stand und die Ausbauziele bei der Windenergie in Deutschland. Offen … bleibt allerdings, wie sich die Ausgestaltung der Vergütungen für Windenergie nach der Überarbeitung des Entwurfs zur …
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Recent Developments in Wind Power
Lippelt, Jana - In: CESifo Forum 15 (2014) 2, pp. 37-39
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WIND ENERGY SECTOR IN ROMANIA- PRESENT AND PERSPECTIVE
TOCAN, Mădălina Cistina - In: EcoForum 3 (2014) 1, pp. 6-6
Renewable energy sources are becoming more and more popular around the world and, through the development of the wind energy sector, Romania has the chance to generate green electricity and with low emissions, and a greater energy security, and thus meet the requirements of the EU with regard to...
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Assessment of wind energy potential and economics in the north-western Iranian cities of Tabriz and Ardabil
Fazelpour, Farivar; Soltani, Nima; Soltani, Sina; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 45 (2015) C, pp. 87-99
In recent years, wind energy utilization has become increasingly attractive on economic grounds. Wind turbines for electricity generation employ a proven technology, supply energy on a reliable and sustainable basis, and at good, windy sites may even be competitive with conventional sources of...
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The Future of Renewable Energy in the Mediterranean. Translating Potential into Reality
Tagliapietra, Simone - Fondazione ENI Enrico Mattei (FEEM) - 2015
This study seeks to provide a clear and comprehensive overview on the various aspects related to the current status and the future prospects of renewable energy (namely solar and wind) in Southern and Eastern Mediterranean countries (SEMCs). In order to do so, the study will first provide a...
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Estimating the value of additional wind and transmission capacity in the rocky mountain west
Godby, Robert; Torell, Greg; Coupal, Roger - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
The expansion of wind-generation in the United States poses significant challenges to policy-makers, particularly because wind’s intermittency and unpredictability can exacerbate problems of congestion on a transmission constrained grid. Understanding these issues is necessary if optimal...
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