This IEA review analyses the energy-policy challenges facing Germany and provides recommendations for further policy improvements. It is intended to help guide the country towards a more secure and sustainable energy future.
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This IEA review analyses the energy-policy challenges facing Germany and provides recommendations for further policy improvements. It is intended to help guide the country towards a more secure and sustainable energy future.
In this book, Allan Mazur, an engineer and a sociologist, explains energy technologies for nontechnical readers and analyses the sociology of energy. The book gives an overview of energy policy in industrialised countries including analysis of climate change, the development of electricity, forms of renewable energy and public perception of the issues.
By surveying analyses for dfferent time horizons, this paper begins to connect and integrate a fairly disjointed literature on the economics of solar energy...
This EPRG paper reflects on the experience to date with the process and outcomes of marketbased electricity reforms in less-developed, transition and developed economies...
This paper assesses the market and non-market value of solar power across a range of timeframes. The short-run analyses answer questions about incremental changes in solar capacity holding the structure of the existing power system fixed...
This IEA review analyses the energy-policy challenges currently facing Sweden, and provides studies and recommendations for each sector.
A variety of renewable electricity policies to promote investment in wind, solar, and other types of renewable generators exist across the United States. The federal renewable energy investment tax credit, the federal renewable energy production tax credit, and state renewable portfolio standards are among the most notable. Whether the benefits of promoting new technology...
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This report aims to show the present status of energy consumption in the residential and tertiary sectors in the EU-27 with a special focus on the electricity consumption of main household appliances and equipment...
The IEA report presents up to date, authoritative projections of energy trends through to 2035 and insights into what they mean for energy security, environmental sustainability and economic development. Oil, natural gas, coal, electricity from nuclear generation and all other sources, all aspects of renewables, and energy and climate change are all covered.
This paper presents the contextual elements of China’s power generation (trends, regulations and challenges); a primer on emissions trading in electricity; how a price on CO2 emissions could affect electricity in the near term, and illustrates the implications for generation cost and prices. It then identifies the key parameters of an ETS fit for...
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This article develops a novel theory of energy governance and uses it to assess how institutional innovation can help meet critical challenges emerging from rapid technological change
L'Inde déclare mener une transition profonde vers une électricité faible en carbone, en doublant ses efforts dans les domaines des énergies renouvelables et de l'efficacité énergétique. Force est de contacter, toutefois, des paradoxes dans la politique menée, aux niveaux du nombre et du rythme de mise en œuvre des mesures dans les domaines prioritaires....
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Natural Gas Information - Coal Information - Oil Information - Electricity Information - Renewable Energy Information - Energy Balances of OECD Countries - Energy Balances of non-OECD Countries - Energy Statistics of OECD Countries - Energy Statistics of Non-OECD Countries
The authors study the long term effects of two common network management regimes on investment in production and transmission facilities
This DICE discussion paper analyzes the convergence process of Central-West European wholesale electricity markets from 2004 to the beginning of 2011