Renewable electricity business models in a post feed-in tariff era
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DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2020.119228
Abstract: Abstract To expand intermittent renewable electricity sources (RESs), worldwide energy policy makers have introduced fixed feed-in tariffs (FITs). However, FITs typically expire after a limited time period. Due to the intermittent electricity supply of RES,… read more here.
Keywords: renewable electricity; energy; era; electricity ... See more keywords
Prices versus quantities: Comparing economic efficiency of feed-in tariff and renewable portfolio standard in promoting renewable electricity generation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2017.11.008
Abstract: Abstract In order to promote renewable electricity generation, several countries have been adopting a feed-in tariff (FIT) or a renewable portfolio standard (RPS). Of these two renewable energy policies, investigating which one has better performance… read more here.
Keywords: electricity generation; renewable electricity; energy; feed tariff ... See more keywords
Renewable and non-renewable electricity consumption, environmental degradation and economic development: Evidence from Mediterranean countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2019.110929
Abstract: In this article, we develop an empirical model to investigate the causal link amid renewable and non-renewable electricity consumption, GDP and carbon emissions by using a panel of 9 Mediterranean countries over the period 1980–2014.… read more here.
Keywords: renewable electricity; electricity consumption; non renewable; evidence ... See more keywords
The role of highly energy-efficient dwellings in enabling 100% renewable electricity
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2021.112565
Abstract: Abstract One of the key challenges to achieving high-percentages of renewable electricity supply is the temporal mismatch between non-dispatchable renewable supply and peaks in electricity demand. These challenges become more pronounced as the timescale of… read more here.
Keywords: energy efficient; renewable electricity; efficient dwellings; energy ... See more keywords
Critical assessment of the production scale required for fossil parity of green electrolytic hydrogen
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2020.04.259
Abstract: Abstract Hydrogen produced from renewable electricity through Power-to-Hydrogen can facilitate the integration of high levels of variable renewable electricity into the energy system. An electrolyser is a device that splits water into hydrogen and oxygen… read more here.
Keywords: renewable electricity; hydrogen; fossil parity; electricity ... See more keywords
Do renewable portfolio standards increase renewable energy capacity? Evidence from the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jenvman.2021.112261
Abstract: This research evaluates the impacts of the Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) on renewable electricity capacity using annual data spanning 47 states between 1990 and 2014 in the United States. RPS is a state-level policy that… read more here.
Keywords: renewable energy; renewable portfolio; capacity; renewable electricity ... See more keywords
Role of Long-Duration Energy Storage in Variable Renewable Electricity Systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2020.07.007
Abstract: Summary Reliable and affordable electricity systems based on variable energy sources, such as wind and solar may depend on the ability to store large quantities of low-cost energy over long timescales. Here, we use 39… read more here.
Keywords: long duration; storage; electricity systems; renewable electricity ... See more keywords
Trade-Offs between Geographic Scale, Cost, and Infrastructure Requirements for Fully Renewable Electricity in Europe
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2020.07.018
Abstract: Summary The European potential for renewable electricity is sufficient to enable fully renewable supply on different scales, from self-sufficient, subnational regions to an interconnected continent. We not only show that a continental-scale system is the… read more here.
Keywords: fully renewable; renewable electricity; cost; electricity ... See more keywords
The challenges of achieving a 100% renewable electricity system in the United States
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DOI: 10.1016/j.joule.2021.03.028
Abstract: Summary Understanding the technical and economic challenges of achieving 100% renewable energy (RE) electric power systems is critical, given the increasing number of United States regional and state commitments toward this goal. Although no detailed… read more here.
Keywords: achieving 100; system; 100 renewable; renewable electricity ... See more keywords
Determining cost-optimal approaches for managing excess renewable electricity in decarbonized electricity systems
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.06.093
Abstract: Abstract Climate change mitigation requires developing zero-carbon, highly renewable energy systems, which require technologies to capture excess renewable electricity such as energy storage. Endeavoring to capture all available excess renewable electricity, however, may require large… read more here.
Keywords: renewable electricity; decarbonized electricity; energy; cost ... See more keywords
Temporal-spatial determinants of renewable energy penetration in electricity production: Evidence from EU countries
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2021.08.079
Abstract: Abstract The challenge of global warming requires deep decarbonization of the electricity system, which can be achieved with a higher share of renewables in the electricity mix. However, the driving mechanism for renewable penetration in… read more here.
Keywords: generation; renewable electricity; production; penetration ... See more keywords