capacity investment must be chosen under uncertainty about demand conditions and capacity availability, and that capacity as … correspond to externalities of electricity generation (e.g., greenhouse gas reductions), and investment subsidies should …

energy indicate that a modest social cost of carbon can imply benefits from allowing upstream subsidies. …

Investments in renewable energy play a key role in achieving global climate goals. Favourable policies have attracted a … about renewable energy diffusion, which was expected to increase even without policy support as technology prices went down …. In the meantime, the literature on investments in renewable energy lists a number of uncertainties affecting these …

This paper evaluates the consequences of renewable energy policies on welfare, resource rents and energy costs in a … general equilibrium model with an intertemporal fossil resource sector. We calculate the optimal second-best renewable energy … parameters describing extraction costs, renewable energy costs, substitution possibilities and normative attitudes. Furthermore …

The renewable energy generation is often encouraged with the policies like subsidies, fiscal incentives and mandatory … purchase obligation (RPO) with feed-in-tariffs (FiT). The impact of these policies on deployment of renewable energy sources … taxation structure as well as overall investment climate in the country. In most cases design of such policies is not given its …