Effects of carbon dioxide capture and storage in Germany on European electricity exchange and welfare

Energy Policy

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 582-588

  Rübbelke, Dirk ^a,b   Vögele, Stefan ^c  

^a BASQUE CENTRE FOR CLIMATE CHANGE BC3   (Spain)

^b BASQUE FOUNDATION FOR SCIENCE   (Spain)

^c FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide capture and storage (CCS); Merit order effect; Redistribution of wealth

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE CAPTURE AND STORAGE; ELECTRICITY EXCHANGES; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; MERIT-ORDER EFFECT; MODEL OF ELECTRICITY MARKET; REDISTRIBUTION OF WEALTH; WHOLE SALE PRICES; WHOLESALE ELECTRICITY;

CARBON CAPTURE; CARBON DIOXIDE; COST ACCOUNTING; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY; GLOBAL WARMING; INVESTMENTS;

COSTS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON SEQUESTRATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; WELFARE ECONOMICS;

GERMANY;

EID: 84879498174     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.04.011     Document Type: Article

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