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photovoltaics where capital costs are, to a certain extent, already lower than the Commission's estimates for 2050. In contrast to … development of renewable energies in future. This requires the setting of ambitious renewables targets for 2030 as well as clear …
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where capital costs are, to a certain extent, already lower than the Commission's estimates for 2050. In contrast to … development of renewable energies in future. This requires the setting of ambitious renewables targets for 2030 as well as clear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010318055
, transport, and storage (CCTS), while the cost of renewables tends to be overestimated. In particular this applies to … photovoltaics where current capital costs are, to a certain extent, already lower than the Commission's estimates for 2050. In … contrast to renewables, neither nuclear energy nor carbon capture, transport, and storage are cost efficient enough to play a …
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photovoltaics where capital costs are, to a certain extent, already lower than the Commission's estimates for 2050. In contrast to … development of renewable energies in future. This requires the setting of ambitious renewables targets for 2030 as well as clear …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009769196
Tidal energy belongs to the class of intermittent but predictable renewable energy sources. In this paper, we consider a compact set of geographically diverse locations, which have been assessed to have significant tidal stream energy, and attempt to find the degree to which the resource in each...
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As part of its climate strategy, the EU aims at increasing the share of electricity from renewable energy sources (RES-E) in overall electricity generation. Attaining this target poses a considerable challenge as the electricity sector is “locked” into a carbon-intensive system, which...
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Electricity is perhaps the most versatile energy carrier in modern economies, and it is therefore fundamentally linked to human and economic development. Electricity growth has outpaced that of any other fuel, leading to ever-increasing shares in the overall mix. This trend is expected to...
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CO<sub>2</sub>, N<sub>2</sub>O, and CH<sub>4 </sub>are the three most widespread Greenhouse Gases (GHGs). Electricity consumption and the related CO<sub>2</sub>-equivalent gas emissions resulting from oil and gas combustion for the six countries that comprise the Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf [Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
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portfolio generation costs and financial risk. This suggests the Government of Fiji should be encouraging further investment in …
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The old electricity network infrastructure has proven to be inadequate, with respect to modern challenges such as alternative energy sources, electricity demand and energy saving policies. Moreover, Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) seem to have reached an adequate level of...
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