Grau, Thilo; Neuhoff, Karsten; Tisdale, Matthew - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 21, pp. 283-288
The 2014 reform of the Renewable Energy Sources Act (Erneuerbare-Energien- Gesetz, or EEG) entailed that a mandatory direct marketing of green electricity be introduced. According to this law, operators of larger wind turbines must sell their electricity production on the electricity market. In...