The German energy transition: Modeling competition and substitution between nuclear power and Renewable Energy Technologies

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 60, Issue , 2016, Pages 1498-1504

  Guidolin, Mariangela ^a   Guseo, Renato ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Competition modeling; Energy transition; Renewable Energy; Technologies; Word of mouth

Indexed keywords

DIFFUSION; NUCLEAR FUELS; SOLAR ENERGY; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

COMPETITION MODELING; ENERGIEWENDE; ENERGY TRANSITIONS; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POWER ENERGY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; RENEWABLES; TECHNOLOGY; TRANSITION MODEL;

NUCLEAR ENERGY;

EID: 84961588457     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2016.03.022     Document Type: Review

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