Since the start of sharp electricity tariff increases in 2008, South African household demand for electricity has not … been significantly affected. However, the combination of economic realities and ongoing electricity tariff increases will … eventually compel households to reduce their electricity usage. This research explores the ability of South African households to …

from electricity markets, where regulators have implemented different policies to subsidize clean energy. Building on a … Spanish power market. Our empirical results show that the design choice for technology subsidies significantly impacts pricing …

green the energy matrix on retail electricity prices are first order. CO2 permit prices strongly impact electricity prices … (particularly for baseload prices). Among energy sources, natural gas has the largest effect on electricity prices. Importantly, the …We analyse the drivers of European Power Exchange (EPEX) retail electricity prices between 2012 and early 2022 using …

Improving electricity access in low-income countries is a challenging problem because of the high costs of grid … extension and low demand for grid electricity in rural areas. This study elucidates these constraints by analyzing poor … households' willingness-to-pay for different types of electricity access, including lower cost off-grid technologies. The …

since 2010, electricity consumption in the main New Zealand sectors is increasing. Energy conservation could play an …This paper is one of the limited studies to investigate rebound effects in sectoral electricity consumption and the … specific case of New Zealand. New Zealand, like other OECD economies, has aimed for energy efficiency improvements and reduced …

The European Commission is introducing new regulations on submission and publication of data in electricity markets … (SPDEM) and on wholesale energy market integrity and transparency (REMIT). I discuss issues relevant for undertaking an … immediacy. I conclude that to achieve the aims of efficiently functioning wholesale electricity markets, fair and non …