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Nuclear is considered as a valuable option for the decarbonization of the power generation, as it is a no-carbon, yet …, have been extensively investing in nuclear, many OECD countries, which host the vast majority of operational reactors … consider polarized conditions based on either a global unconstrained nuclear development or a generalized phase-out. The main …
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This paper explores cost-effective low-carbon R&D and capital investment portfolios for the electricity generation sector through 2060. We present a novel method for long-term planning by combining an economic model of endogenous non-linear technical change and a generation capacity planning...
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Over the coming decade, the power sector is expected to invest ~7.2 trillion USD in power plants and grids globally, much of it into CO2-emitting coal and gas plants. These assets typically have a long lifetime and commit large amounts of (future) CO2 emissions. Here, we analyze the historic...
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This policy note investigates whether the current level of public support to environment-friendly technologies is sufficient to allow European countries to respond to the multiple challenges posed by climate change and other environmental concerns. We first lay out the justifications for...
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