[HTML][HTML] Estimating the cost of capital for renewable energy projects
B Steffen - Energy Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Many models in energy economics assess the cost of alternative power generation
technologies. As an input, the models require well-calibrated assumptions for the cost of …
technologies. As an input, the models require well-calibrated assumptions for the cost of …
[HTML][HTML] How to design efficient renewable energy auctions? Empirical insights from Europe
V Anatolitis, A Azanbayev, AK Fleck - Energy Policy, 2022 - Elsevier
An increasing number of countries use auctions to allocate support for renewable energies.
One major objective of policymakers when designing auctions is support cost efficiency, ie …
One major objective of policymakers when designing auctions is support cost efficiency, ie …
Safeguarding the energy transition against political backlash to carbon markets
Substantial renewable energy (RE) cost reductions have raised the prospect of a subsidy-
free RE era of the energy transition. The envisaged policy cornerstones of this era are …
free RE era of the energy transition. The envisaged policy cornerstones of this era are …
Efficient renewable electricity support: designing an Incentive-compatible Support Scheme
D Newbery - The Energy Journal, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Most existing renewables support schemes distort location and dispatch decisions. Many
impose unnecessary risk on developers, increasing support costs. Efficient policy sets the …
impose unnecessary risk on developers, increasing support costs. Efficient policy sets the …
Alberta's Renewable Electricity Program: Design, results, and lessons learned
We present a case study and analysis of Alberta's Renewable Electricity Program, one of a
suite of policies implemented between 2015 and 2019 to increase the share of renewable …
suite of policies implemented between 2015 and 2019 to increase the share of renewable …
A green COVID-19 recovery of the EU basic materials sector: identifying potentials, barriers and policy solutions
This paper explores climate-friendly projects that could be part of the COVID-19 recovery
while jump-starting the transition of the European basic materials industry. Findings from a …
while jump-starting the transition of the European basic materials industry. Findings from a …
Renewable electricity support in perfect markets: Economic incentives under diverse subsidy instruments
We aim to provide an overview of renewable subsidy schemes, thereby focusing on
renewable investment incentives and cost effects in a uniformly-priced market zone …
renewable investment incentives and cost effects in a uniformly-priced market zone …
[HTML][HTML] A bigger bang for the buck: The impact of risk reduction on renewable energy support payments in Europe
Decarbonizing Europe by 2050 requires significant capital investments in renewable energy
(RE). The weighted average costs of capital (WACC) greatly impact RE production costs and …
(RE). The weighted average costs of capital (WACC) greatly impact RE production costs and …
Renewable energy financing conditions in Europe: survey and impact analysis
This report is framed within the discussions on the costs of capital for renewable energy
projects and the implementation of auctions for renewable energy sources in Europe. The …
projects and the implementation of auctions for renewable energy sources in Europe. The …
Self-reinforcing electricity price dynamics under the variable market premium scheme
We report a potential self-reinforcing design flaw in the variable market premium scheme
that occurs if variable renewable energy power plants receiving a premium become price …
that occurs if variable renewable energy power plants receiving a premium become price …