Implicit discount rates (IDRs) are employed in energy models to capture household investment decisions, yet the factors behind the IDR and their respective implications for policy-making usually remain blurred and fractional. The proposed comprehensive framework distinguishes three broad...

Public acceptability appears an essential condition for the success of lowcarbon transition policies. In this paper, we investigate the role of self-interest on citizens' preferences for the distribution of costs and of environmental benefits of energy efficiency policies. Using a discrete...

To achieve the turnaround towards carbon neutrality, countries need to take much more ambitious action in this decade. One of the key fields of action is the transition of the energy sector –from fossil to renewable fuels, while drastically reducing energy consumption. This paperdiscusses...

Anhand vorhandener Daten der Gebäude von Baden-Württemberg werden die Potenziale zur Stromerzeugung auf Gebäudedächern mittels Photovoltaik ermittelt. In Kosten- Potenzial-Kurven werden sie dann mit den entsprechenden Stromgestehungskosten aufgetragen. Dies erfolgt zunächst für das Jahr...