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Renewable energy consumption has been identified as a potential solution to the intermittent power supply in Ghana …. Recently, a Renewable Energy Act has been passed which has a target of 10% of renewable energy component in Ghana’s energy mix … unrestricted model through Autometrics is used to estimate the determinants of renewable energy demand in Ghana. The results …
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, Cote Dvoire, Ghana and Nigeria. Further, best practices in Germany and South Africa are discussed. It was discovered that …
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The study models the consumption of the two most consumed petroleum products in Ghana namely; gasoline and gasoil …
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This paper reviews Ghana's recent experience on downstream petroleum products pricing and deregulation and looks at its … implications for the nation's energy security. The Government of Ghana in June 2015 put in place a deregulation policy that had the … on the economy. With the advent of full deregulation, the burden of managing forex risks will shift from the government …
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There are growing increases in Darfur population's water demand in recent years due to rapid demographic expansions that led to increased consumption per capita associated with improved standards of living and water-related commodity production, agriculture and service industries. In addition to...
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Global warming and the acute domestic air pollution in China have necessitated transition to a sustainable energy system away from coal-dominated energy production. Through a systematic review of the national policy documents, this study investigates the policy mix adopted by the Chinese...
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rates. a) increasing the Fuel Duty rates in line with inflation. This policy will be a short-term strategy because Fuel Duty …
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Restricted participation in sequential markets may cause high price volatility and welfare losses. In this paper we therefore analyze the drivers of restricted participation in the German intraday auctin which is a short-term electricity market with quarter-hourly products. Applying a...
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Legacy electricity retail tariffs are ill-adapted to future electricity systems and markets, particularly with regard to accommodating the multi-faceted shift toward decarbonisation. We examine how retail tariffs need to be reformed to not only meet the future revenue requirements of...
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We develop a flexible forward contracting mechanism for renewable generators with intermittent and uncertain power supply. Such a contract allows the renewable generators to engage in forward contracts in day-ahead markets with flexible loads. In our proposed contracting mechanism, the renewable...
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