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Downloads / Energy in a Low carbon economy
23.09.10
Economic impacts of wind generation variability on gas network operation
Dr Modassar Chaudry, Institute of Energy, Cardiff University Large capacity of wind generation is expected to be installed across Great Britain by 2020. Wind g...
23.09.10
Modelling the regional economic impacts of biofuels development
Mr Grant Allan, Department of Economics, University of Strathclyde Biofuels offer the possibility of serving most, if not all, of the four goals of Scottish en...
23.09.10
The Oil Companies’ Approach To Renewable Energy
Miss Ana Penha The research for this thesis, submitted in May 2009, focuses on the reasons for oil companies investing (or not) in renewable energy. During th...
23.09.10
Contract Renegotiation and Rent Re-Redistribution: Who Gets Raked Over the Coals?
Dr Ian Lange, University of Stirling Policy shocks affect the rent distribution in long-term contracts, which can lead to such contracts being renegotiated. ...
23.09.10
The Effect of Royalties on oil and gas production
Dr Clinton Levitt, Copenhagen Business School I develop a structural model of exploration and extraction that can be used to estimate the effectiveness of diff...
23.09.10
The economics of gas storage investment
Ivan Olzack , Oxera Despite longer-term policies to decarbonise the economy, UK dependence on imported gas is growing, driven in large part by gas use in the p...
22.09.10
Personal carbon Taxation: its role in climate policy
Dr Tina Fawcett University of Oxford In the UK, there is currently little interest in exploring increased direct personal carbon taxation as a response to clim...
22.09.10
The Likely Impact of Mechanism Change on Renewables Targets in the UK: The Reform of the RO and the Introduction of Feed-in Tariffs to the Policy Landscape
Geoffrey Wood , C EP M L P, University of Dundee Although the United Kingdom has had a specific delivery programme for RES-E since 1990, the NFFO and RO, the ...
22.09.10
Energy in a low carbon economy: new roles for governments and markets
David Newbery, EPEG Cambridge EU climate policy comprises of the Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS) to price CO2, the 20-20-20 Directive to create a demand pull fo...
22.09.10
Effectiveness energy covenants: International evidence
Matthijs De Jong, Erasmus University Rotterdam Several OECD countries use covenants as an important part of their policy to stimulate energy efficiency, carbon...
22.09.10
Making the least reactive pay: A consumer penalty/reward mechanism for Demand Response programs
Dr Jacopo Torriti, University of Surrey The orthodox approach for incentivising Demand Response (DR) programs is that utility losses from capital costs, instal...
22.09.10