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, distributional effects have been more difficult to assess. In the electricity sector, deregulation has vastly increased information … railroads that transport coal from mines to power plants, use this information to capture economic rents that would otherwise … impact of deregulation. This also means policies that change fuel prices can have substantially different effects on …
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procurement practices by coal- and natural gas-fired electricity generating plants in the United States following state … detailed dataset that links confidential, shipment-level data on the price of virtually all of the fuel delivered to coal- and … price of coal drops by 12% at deregulated plants relative to matched plants that were not subject to any regulatory change …
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Sources Act plans for by 2030. However, a swift exit from coal, and natural gas in the long run, is required to achieve this … to the coal phase-out, the fossil fuel phase-out is an integral part of the energy transformation. …
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, distributional effects have been more difficult to assess. In the electricity sector, deregulation has vastly increased information … railroads that transport coal from mines to power plants, use this information to capture economic rents that would otherwise … impact of deregulation. This also means policies that change fuel prices can have substantially different effects on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011957190
Many countries have a clear policy objective of increasing their share of renewable energy sources (RESs). However, a major impediment to higher RES penetration often lies in the historically grown structures of a country’s electricity sector. In Indonesia, policy makers have relied on cheap...
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Many countries have a clear policy objective of increasing their share of renewable energy sources (RESs). However, a major impediment to higher RES penetration often lies in the historically grown structures of a country's electricity sector. In Indonesia, policymakers have relied on cheap...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012422333
The German response to the Fukushima nuclear power plant incident was possibly the most significant change of policy towards nuclear power outside Japan, leading to a sudden and very significant shift in the underlying power generation structure in Germany. This provides a very useful natural...
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reforms for coal, petroleum products, natural gas, electricity and renewable power in China, and provides some analysis of …
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Analyzing price data from sequential German electricity markets, namely the day-ahead and intraday auction, a puzzling but apparently systematic pattern of price premiums can be identified. The price premiums are highly correlated with the underlying demand profile. As there is evidence that...
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We study how consumer search affects pricing in markets with incumbents and entrants using panel data on German electricity retail markets. Consumers observe the baseline price of the incumbent and decide whether or not to search. Incumbent providers can price discriminate between searching and...
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