Long-term electric power system planning models are frequently used to provide policy
support in the context of the ongoing transition towards a low-carbon electric power system …

To provide a strong price signal for greenhouse gas emissions abatement, Europe decided
to strengthen the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) by implementing a …

To ensure security of supply and incentivize reliable investment in generation capacity,
capacity markets (CMs) have been implemented or are being considered. However …

We present an approach to simulate climate and energy policy for the EU, using a flexible
and modular agent-based modelling approach and a toolbox, called the Energy Modelling …

Now that renewable technologies are both technically and commercially mature, the
imperfect rational behaviour of investors becomes a critical factor in the future success of the …

The cross-border effects of a capacity market and a strategic reserve in interconnected
electricity markets are modeled using an agent-based modeling methodology. Both capacity …

We analyze the effectiveness of a forward capacity market (FCM) with long-term contracts in
an electricity market in the presence of a growing share of renewable energy. An agent …

The governance of renewable electricity in Europe beyond 2020 is still uncertain. The only
certain aspects are that national level targets will be abolished beyond 2020, and that most …

Energy policy design in Europe is a complex issue involving multiple levels of governance,
and heavily influenced by institutional contexts. However policy design in Europe, and …

We present a systematic review of the challenges to the regulation of electricity markets that
are posed by the integration of variable renewable energy sources. System integration is the …