shutdown of Germany’s nuclear power plants. The German government's Energy Concept 2010 already aimed at a 80–95% reduction of … objectives in Germany (and elsewhere) implies phasing out both hard coal and lignite. This chapter provides an overview of … Germany’s GHG emission reduction targets in the electricity sector and the progress achieved so far. The electricity sector …

differences between Germany and other EU countries which affect the shadow price of carbon emissions. We calibrate a Melitz … how regulatory stringency evolved in the EU and Germany in terms of an implicit carbon price paid on emissions. This price … – both in Germany and other EU countries. The trend is more pronounced in Germany than in the rest of the EU. In …