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Spash, Clive L.; Young, Andrew - Volkswirtschaftliche Fakultät, … - 1994

Energy from fossil fuels have become dominant in the industrialised and industrialising economies of the world. However, fossil fuels are also recognised as heavily polluting and responsible for a range of modern environmental and health problems. Nuclear power is a similar conventional energy...

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Nuclear versus coal plus CCS: A comparison of two competitive base-load climate control options

Tavoni, Massimo; van der Zwaan, Bob - 2009

In this paper we analyze the relative importance and mutual behavior of two competing base-load electricity generation options that each are capable of contributing significantly to the abatement of global CO2 emissions: nuclear energy and coal-based power production complemented with CO2...

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Strommärkte nach Energiekrise stabilisiert: 80 Prozent erneuerbare Energien und Kohleausstieg bis 2030 erreichbar

Kendziorski, Mario; Barner, Lukas; Kemfert, Claudia; … - In: DIW Wochenbericht 91 (2024) 18, pp. 267-274

Der deutsche Strommarkt hat sich gut vom Krisenjahr 2022 erholt. Die Energiepolitik sollte sich nun wieder auf den Ausbau erneuerbarer Energien fokussieren. Das letzte Jahr hat gezeigt, dass die Stromversorgung auch nach Abschalten der Kernkraftwerke sicher ist. Den Stromverbrauch durch 80...

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Electricity markets stabilized following the energy crisis: 80 percent renewable energy and coal phase-out by 2030 are possible

Kendziorski, Mario; Barner, Lukas; Kemfert, Claudia; … - In: DIW Weekly Report 14 (2024) 16/17/18, pp. 129-136

The German electricity market has recovered well from the 2022 energy crisis. Policymakers should now redirect the focus of energy policy to further expanding renewable energy sources. The year 2023 showed that the German electricity supply remained secure following the shutdown of nuclear power...

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France's environmental policies: Internalising global and local externalities

Egert, Balazs - 2012

France has a very ambitious environmental-policy agenda, aimed chiefly at cutting greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions but also at dealing with local air and water pollution, waste management and the conservation of biodiversity. The laws that followed the Grenelle de l'environnement encompass policy...

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Power section in developing Asia : current status and policy issues

Hong, Chong-ho; Kim, Changhun; Shin, Heeyong - 2014

operation. Japan aims to diversify its generation portfolio by expanding renewables. In the Republic of Korea, the average … electricity price does not recover production costs which may have led to overconsumption. The budget for renewables should …

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A vision of the European energy future? : the impact of the German response to the Fukushima earthquake

Grossi, Luigi; Heim, Sven; Waterson, Michael - 2014

policy moves in favour of renewables are likely to impact. We find through quasi-experimental exploration of a modified …

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Security of energy supply and gas diversification in Poland

Weiner, Csaba - Közgazdaság- és Regionális Tudományi … - 2018

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German energy and climate policies : a historical overview

Hirschhausen, Christian R. von - In: Energiewende "Made in Germany" : low carbon electricity …, (pp. 17-44). 2018

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The electricity mix in the European low-carbon transformation : coal, nuclear, and renewables

Mendelevitch, Roman; Kemfert, Claudia; Oei, Pao-Yu; … - In: Energiewende "Made in Germany" : low carbon electricity …, (pp. 241-282). 2018

renewables. In this context, we discuss a major difference between the European transformation to a low-carbon economy and the … the European agenda. Meanwhile, the potential of renewables has been systematically underestimated in European scenario … on the traditional triad of coal (with CCTS), nuclear, and renewables. In the other scenario, based on our own modelling …

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