Die Solarenergiebranche boomt, besonders in Deutschland. Dies ist vor allem auf die Subventionierung durch das Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetz (EEG) zurückzuführen, das die heimische Nachfrage nach Solarenergie jenseits von Effizienzüberlegungen künstlich anheizt. Im Zuge der möglicherweise...

Many jurisdictions use net metering to record the power exchange between solar photovoltaic panels and the grid, thus valuing home production at the electricity retail rate. However, if over the billing period, production exceeds consumption, the surplus remains freely available for consumption....

This impact report is part of an evaluation commissioned by the Policy and Operations Evaluation Department (IOB) of the Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs. It belongs to a series of impact evaluations of renewable energy and development programmes supported by the Netherlands, with a focus...

We assess the impact of photovoltaic power plants on the electricity supply curve in the Czech Republic. The merit order effect is estimated as the elasticity of electricity spot price with respect to change in supply of electricity from renewable sources. Data for the Czech electricity spot...