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With the closure of the final six nuclear power plants, the commercial use of nuclear energy for electricity generation … in Germany will come to an end in 2022. Due to the German power system's sufficient capacities-in 2020, the sector … exported 20 terawatt hours (TWh), or about four percent of its electricity production-and its integration into the European …
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Carbon taxes are commonly seen as a rational policy response to climate change, but little is known about their performance from an ex-post perspective. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To overcome the problem...
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electricity is more valuable. This report shows that project developers of renewable energies in Germany have had limited …Due to increasing shares of renewable energies in electricity production, the cost-effective system integration of … value factor, the support costs for renewable energies as well as for levies in the overall electricity system and for the …
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A weak version of the Porter hypothesis claims that strict environmental policy provides positive innovation incentives, hence triggering improved competitiveness and securing environmental quality. In a comparative way, this paper empirically tests this hypothesis across countries by linking...
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-out in Europe by 2030 has a moderate impact on total production of electricity (4 percent reduction) and only a tiny impact …
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Great Britain’s carbon emissions from electricity generation fell by two-thirds between 2012 and 2019, providing an … these and precisely attribute outcomes (CO2 saved, changes to electricity prices and fossil fuel consumption) to individual …
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While carbon taxes are generally seen as a rational policy response to climate change, knowledge about their performance from an expost perspective is still limited. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012507887
While carbon taxes are generally seen as a rational policy response to climate change, knowledge about their performance from an expost perspective is still limited. This paper analyzes the emissions and cost impacts of the UK CPS, a carbon tax levied on all fossil-fired power plants. To...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013228575
In this paper, we will analyse further the issue of concurrence between competition and sector rules and the relation between parallel concepts within the two different legal frameworks. We will firstly examine Third Party Access in relation to essential facilities doctrine and refusal of access...
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