Explaining the Adoption of Diesel Fuel Passenger Cars in Europe

Posted on November 1st, 2021 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

Compared with gasoline engines, diesel fuel engines significantly reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions from passenger vehicles, but they […]

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Risk Sharing in CO2 Delivery Contracts for the CCS-EOR Value Chain

Posted on November 1st, 2021 by Alvaro Perez Blanco

A key reason for poor performance in large capital projects is the weak incentives facing the involved entities to deliver […]

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The Performance of U.S. Wind and Solar Generators: An Update

Posted on November 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

Using data on hourly outputs and spot prices for a sample 25 wind and nine solar generating plants covering all […]

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Strategic Policy Choice in State-Level Regulation: The EPA’s Clean Power Plan

Posted on November 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

Flexibility in environmental regulations can lead to reduced costs if it allows additional abatement from lower cost sources or if […]

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A Framework for Redesigning Distribution Network Use of System Charges Under High Penetration of Distributed Energy Resources: New Principles for New Problems

Posted on October 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

The growing potential for widespread integration of distributed energy resources (DER) presents the electric power sector with significant changes to […]

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Why is Spot Carbon so Cheap and Future Carbon so Dear? The Term Structure of Carbon Prices

Posted on October 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

This study examines carbon spot and futures price relationships and the dynamics of the carbon term structure in the European […]

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The Remuneration Challenge: New Solutions for the Regulation of Electricity Distribution Utilities Under High Penetrations of Distributed Energy Resources and Smart Grid Technologies

Posted on September 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

Ongoing changes in the delivery of electricity services and the use and management of electricity distribution systems—including the proliferation of […]

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Modeling Intermittent Renewable Energy: Can We Trust Top-Down Equilibrium Approaches?

Posted on April 2nd, 2014 by tagadmin

Economy-wide top-down equilibrium (TD) models have traditionally proved to be valuable tools for assessing energy and climate policies. New modeling […]

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Technological Change, Vehicle Characteristics, and the Opportunity Costs of Fuel Economy Standards

Posted on December 2nd, 2013 by tagadmin

Many countries are tightening passenger vehicle fuel economy standards. In assessing the welfare effects of standards, the literature has not […]

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