Policy design for green hydrogen

N Farrell - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2023 - Elsevier
Much uncertainty surrounds the cost-effective deployment of green hydrogen technologies.
Policy must navigate this uncertainty when deciding on policies of support. However …

[HTML][HTML] Empirically grounded technology forecasts and the energy transition

R Way, MC Ives, P Mealy, JD Farmer - Joule, 2022 - cell.com
Rapidly decarbonizing the global energy system is critical for addressing climate change,
but concerns about costs have been a barrier to implementation. Most energy-economy …

Sensitive intervention points in the post-carbon transition

JD Farmer, C Hepburn, MC Ives, T Hale, T Wetzer… - Science, 2019 - science.org
Conventional approaches to mitigating climate change are not working. Despite the actions
pledged under the 2015 Paris Agreement, actual progress is falling well short (1). Given …

Designing an effective climate-policy mix: accounting for instrument synergy

J Van den Bergh, J Castro, S Drews, F Exadaktylos… - Climate …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
We assess evidence from theoretical-modelling, empirical and experimental studies on how
interactions between instruments of climate policy affect overall emissions reduction. Such …

Positive synergy or negative synergy: An assessment of the carbon emission reduction effect of renewable energy policy mixes on China's power sector

D Zha, P Jiang, C Zhang, D Xia, Y Cao - Energy Policy, 2023 - Elsevier
To reduce carbon emissions in China's power sector, a variety of renewable energy policy
options have been introduced, which are expected to produce synergistic effects. This study …

Abandon the idea of an “optimal economic path” for climate policy

J Koomey, K Hausker, Z Schmidt… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Many economic modelers believe that there is an “optimal economic path” for solving the
climate problem that exists independent of human choices. This belief rests on the notion …

[HTML][HTML] Technological improvement rate predictions for all technologies: Use of patent data and an extended domain description

A Singh, G Triulzi, CL Magee - Research Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, we provide predicted yearly performance improvement rates for nearly all
definable technologies for the first time. We do this by creating a correspondence of all …

[HTML][HTML] Risk-opportunity analysis for transformative policy design and appraisal

JF Mercure, S Sharpe, JE Vinuales, M Ives… - Global Environmental …, 2021 - Elsevier
The climate crisis demands a strong response from policy-makers worldwide. The current
global climate policy agenda requires technological change, innovation, labour markets and …

[HTML][HTML] Decarbonization in state-owned power companies: Lessons from a comparative analysis

P Benoit, A Clark, M Schwarz, A Dibley - Journal of cleaner production, 2022 - Elsevier
A rapid decarbonization of the electricity system is urgently required for the Paris Agreement
objectives to stand a reasonable chance of being met. While state-owned power companies …

Feedbacks among electric vehicle adoption, charging, and the cost and installation of rooftop solar photovoltaics

RK Kaufmann, D Newberry, C Xin, S Gopal - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Identifying feedback loops in consumer behaviours is important to develop policies to
accentuate desired behaviour. Here, we use Granger causality to provide empirical …