The purpose of this research is to establish an analytic model that combines energy policy and the photovoltaic (PV) industry from the governmental perspective. We suggest that government decision-makers set a policy goal for the cumulated installed total quantity of grid-connected PV systems...

This article deals with the problem of coordinating a vertically separated channel under consignment contracts with a price-dependent revenue-sharing (R-S) function. We consider the retailer being a channel leader who offers the vendor a leave-it-or-take-it contract, and the vendor being a...