Subsidies to renewable energy are costly and contentious. We estimate the reduction in prices that follows from the … subsidized entry of wind power in the Nordic electricity market. A relatively small-scale entry of renewables leads to a large … the total electricity market expenditures. The subsidies generate net gains to consumers. We develop an approach to …

inadequate, this Article examines three potential roles for state energy regulators to play as a bridge climate mitigation … strategy until a cohesive federal policy is enacted. State energy regulators have received relatively little attention as … plants. The Article considers the advantages and drawbacks of state energy regulators considering GHG risks in traditional …

changes. These changes are also of relevance for the energy sector in Germany. An energy sector that in the course of the … German "Energiewende", also has to deal with a fundamental shift in energy supply from fossil fuel to renewable energies in … German energy sector along its value-added chain, the paper points out, that the possible impacts of a changing climate …

The reliability of the electricity grid is of vital significance for the proper functioning of a society and its … economy. The aim of this study is to develop a methodology to quantify differences in the electricity distribution grid … electricity on the Value of Lost Load concept, which captures a consumper's willingness to pay for avoided electricity per kWh on …

, fundamental and interrelated Chinese interests - in energy security, economic growth and development, and macroeconomic stability …’s coal and power markets, and uses this analysis to draw conclusions about the path of CCS implementation in China’s energy …

dioxide emissions and with a special focus on electricity generation. Within a simpli ed model of the electricity market, in …

‐​carbon energy source. But nuclear’s high capital costs have historically precluded its ability to be cost‐​competitive with fossil … the cost of electricity? A new nuclear power plant built at construction costs recently experienced in the United States …

Most climate and energy scenarios created by international organizations and researchers include a considerable … expansion of nuclear energy. In the IPCC Sixth Assessment Report, for example, nuclear energy increases from a current 3 … quadrupling of nuclear energy production by 2050 and 2100 is contradictory to the technical and economic realities: At no point …