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Demand response through decentralized optimization in residential areas with wind and photovoltaics
Dengiz, Thomas; Jochem, Patrick; Fichtner, Wolf - 2020
A paradigm shift has to be realized in future energy systems with high shares of renewable energy sources. The electrical demand has to react to the fluctuating electricity generation of renewable energy sources. To this end, flexible electrical loads like electric heating devices coupled with...
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Policy shocks and stock market returns : evidence from Chinese solar panels
Crowley, Meredith A.; Song, Huasheng - 2015
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of the Philippines
Bacon, Robert W. - 2019
The Philippines power sector underwent a substantial and largely complete reform process. Following a severe shortage of supply in the late 1980s and the Asian Financial crisis of 1997, which made the dollar-denominated debt of the National Power Corporation extremely burdensome, the Electric...
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of the Arab Republic of Egypt
Rana, Anshul; Khanna, Ashish - 2020
The challenge of power sector reform in the Arab Republic of Egypt has long been dominated by extremely high subsidies, with prices set well below the costs of supply. These subsidies have taken a variety of forms: explicit subsidies in the government budget, implicit subsidies in the...
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Learning from power sector reform experiences : the case of Vietnam
Lee, Alan David; Gerner, Franz - 2020
Vietnam's power sector has developed rapidly since the 1990s to become a top performer among developing countries. This success has occurred mostly under a state-owned utility, Electricity Vietnam. Select market-oriented reforms to date have also had some positive impact. By the late 1990s, the...
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Learning from power sector reform : the case of Kenya
Godinho, Catrina; Eberhard, Anton A. - 2019
Two successive waves of reform have fundamentally altered the structure and organization of Kenya's vibrant power sector, which boasts a tradition of strong technical and commercial performance. In the first wave-beginning in 1996 and largely donor-driven-policy and regulatory functions were...
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Energy price reform in China
Zhang, ZhongXiang - 2018
both producers and consumers of energy. While the overall trend of China's energy pricing reform since 1984 has been moving … reforms for coal, petroleum products, natural gas, electricity and renewable power in China, and provides some analysis of … these energy price reforms, in order to have the market to play a decisive role in allocating resources and help China …
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Electricity cross-subsidies in the People’s Republic of China: equity, reverse Ramsey pricing, and welfare analysis
Li, Yumin; Jiang, Yan; Dong, Changgui - 2020
The Chinese government has implemented reverse Ramsey pricing in the People's Republic of China's (PRC) electricity …
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Optimal feed-in tariff policies : the role of technology manufacturers
Goodarzi, Shadi; Aflaki, Sam; Masini, Andrea - 2015
This paper models a multi-player environment comprising a grid operator responsible for meeting electricity demands, a photovoltaic (PV) manufacturer, customers who might install PV (solar) systems, and a regulator charged with setting an optimal feed-in tariff (FIT). The grid operator must meet...
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On the effectiveness of feed-in tariffs in the development of photovoltaic solar
Dijkgraaf, Elbert; Dorp, Tom van; Maasland, Emiel - 2014
Growing concern for climate change and rising scarcity of fossil fuels prompted governments to stimulate the development of renewables. This paper empirically tests whether feed-in tariff (FIT) policies have been effective in the development of photovoltaic solar (PV), explicitly taking into...
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