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terms of the stringency of the EU climate policy) and physical collaboration (possible expansion of transmission capacity …
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This article surveys, from an economic perspective, the recent application of merger control in the European energy sector. It considers ten significant transactions in the energy sector: the eight largest energy transactions assessed by the European Commission since 2004, as well as two major...
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This paper looks at the restructuring of European electricity markets that has been taking place since the 1990s. This liberalisation process, driven largely by EU legislation aiming to create a single market for electricity, has led to significant changes in how electricity markets in member...
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This article analyses cross-border effects of capacity mechanisms and discusses whether such mechanisms countervail the goals of European Market Integration. Using a two-country-model, the countries' policy options are analysed from a game-theoretical viewpoint. A model simulation identifies the...
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This paper develops a framework for analyzing the incentives of national transmission system operators (TSOs) to supply … cross-border interconnection capacity in an international electricity market. Our results show that equilibrium transmission …
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An important goal of the European Commission is the promotion of the internal energy market (here specifically electricity), which requires sufficient and adequate cross-border interconnector capacity. However, cross-border interconnector capacity is scarce and, more importantly, the progress of...
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international transmission. The assessment is done under three different cost regimes for solar PV and battery storage. First, we … nuclear power is highly dependent on the PV and battery cost regime. Third, disallowing for international transmission … uncertainties regarding investment cost for PV and batteries, and policies surrounding nuclear power, transmission, and land …
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Electricity markets vary greatly across jurisdictions, in terms of regulatory institutions, cost levels and environmental impacts. Integrating such different markets can lead to significant changes. This paper considers two jurisdictions, one with a regulated monopoly selling at average cost and...
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electricity markets, under transmission constraints. A negative abatement cost of $37/tonne of CO2 was found (for more than 1 …
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