[HTML][HTML] Institutional challenges caused by the integration of renewable energy sources in the European electricity sector

RA Verzijlbergh, LJ De Vries, GPJ Dijkema… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The integration of large amounts of variable renewable energy poses fundamental
challenges to the operation and governance of the energy system. In this article we address …

The power industry reform in China 2015: Policies, evaluations and solutions

M Zeng, Y Yang, L Wang, J Sun - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
More than a decade ago, in China׳ s electric power industry, the investment for generation
side and power grids was inadequate and the gap between power supply and demand kept …

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 …

The long-term impacts of carbon and variable renewable energy policies on electricity markets

T Levin, J Kwon, A Botterud - Energy Policy, 2019 - Elsevier
We present a computationally-efficient optimization model that finds the least-cost
generation unit expansion, commitment, and dispatch plan to serve hourly electricity …

Modelling the treatment effect of renewable energy policies on economic growth: Evaluation from MENA countries

M Kahia, M Kadria, MSB Aissa, C Lanouar - Journal of Cleaner Production, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper investigates the effects of renewable energy (RE) policies on economic growth in
MENA countries. Using the propensity score matching methodology, our empirical analysis …

[HTML][HTML] The market (in-) stability reserve for EU carbon emission trading: Why it might fail and how to improve it

JC Richstein, ÉJL Chappin, LJ de Vries - Utilities Policy, 2015 - Elsevier
The EU parliament has accepted a proposal of the EU commission on the backloading of EU
emission allowances (EUA), where the auctioning of EUAs is postponed to future time …

Optimal regulation of renewable energy: A comparison of Feed-in Tariffs and Tradable Green Certificates in the Spanish electricity system

A Ciarreta, MP Espinosa, C Pizarro-Irizar - Energy Economics, 2017 - Elsevier
Incentives for renewable energy based on Feed-in-Tariffs have succeeded in achieving high
levels of renewable installed capacity. However, these incentives have not been responsive …

[HTML][HTML] Cross-border electricity market effects due to price caps in an emission trading system: An agent-based approach

JC Richstein, EJL Chappin, LJ de Vries - Energy Policy, 2014 - Elsevier
The recent low CO 2 prices in the European Union Emission Trading Scheme (EU ETS)
have triggered a discussion whether the EU ETS needs to be adjusted. We study the effects …

Evolution and perspectives of the bioenergy applications in Spain

JP Paredes-Sánchez, LM López-Ochoa… - Journal of cleaner …, 2019 - Elsevier
To mitigate the effects of global warming, the European Union must reduce its dependence
on foreign fossil fuels to produce energy. Biomass from forests and agroforestry residues are …

Forecasting the diffusion of renewable electricity considering the impact of policy and oil prices: The case of South Korea

CY Lee, SY Huh - Applied energy, 2017 - Elsevier
In response to climate change, many countries have set renewable energy targets and
implemented various policy tools. However, there are contrasting views on the effects of …