Promotion of Market Access for Renewable Energy in the Nordic Power Markets

Environmental and Resource Economics

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 549-569

  Kopsakangas Savolainen, Maria ^a,b   Svento, Rauli ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Feed In Tariff; Real Time Pricing; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COMPETITION; POWER MARKETS; WIND POWER;

EMISSION PERMITS; EMISSION TRADING; FEED-IN TARIFF; NORDIC POWER MARKETS; REAL TIME PRICING; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SIMULATION MODEL; TOTAL EMISSIONS;

COSTS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CARBON EMISSION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ENERGY MARKET; MARKET CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; REAL TIME; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND POWER;

SCANDINAVIA;

EID: 84875440461     PISSN: 09246460     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10640-012-9605-z     Document Type: Article

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