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Faculty of Economics

Should the EU ETS be extended to road transport and heating fuels?
Pollitt, M. G., Dolphin, G. G. (2021)

Keywords: climate policy, emissions trading, EU, net zero
JEL Codes: Q52 Q54 Q58

Investigating the Regional and Individual Drivers of the Support for Renewable Energy Transition: The Role of Severe Material Deprivation
Altsitsiadis, E., Kaiser, M., Tsakas, A., Kyriakidis, A., Stamos, A. (2024)

Keywords: Renewable energy acceptance, just transition, energy poverty, regional factors
JEL Codes: I32 Q42 Q55 R58


Marginal curtailment of wind and solar PV: transmission constraints, pricing and access regimes for efficient investment
Newbery, D., Biggar, D. (2024)

Keywords: Transmission constraints, access regimes, variable renewable electricity, marginal curtailment, nodal pricing
JEL Codes: H23 L94 Q28 Q42 Q48

Comparison of policy instruments in the development process of offshore wind power in North Sea countries
Zhang, H., Pollitt, M. (2023)

Keywords: Offshore wind, Contract for Difference, North Sea
JEL Codes: L94 Q25


Non-Firm vs. Priority Access: on the Long Run Average and Marginal Cost of Renewables in Australia
Simshauser, P., Newbery, D. (2023)

Keywords: Renewables, Network Congestion, Curtailment, Marginal Curtailment, Renewable Energy Zones
JEL Codes: D52 D53 G12 L94 Q40

On Static vs. Dynamic Line Ratings in Renewable Energy Zones
Simshauser, P. (2023)

Keywords: Renewable Energy Zones, Dynamic Line ratings, Frequency Control Ancillary Services, Variable Renewable Energy
JEL Codes: D52 D53 G12 L94 Q40


Estimating the target-consistent carbon price for electricity
Newbery, D. (2023)

Keywords: social cost of carbon, variable renewable electricity, marginal curtailment
JEL Codes: H23 L94 Q28 Q42 Q48

High renewable electricity penetration: marginal curtailment and market failure under “subsidy-free” entry
Newbery, D. (2023)

Keywords: renewable electricity, marginal wind curtailment, integration costs, market failures, inertia charges
JEL Codes: H23 L94 Q28 Q42 Q48


Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) for Electricity in Europe? The Untold Story
Pollitt, M. G. (2023)

Keywords: LMPs, nodal pricing, electricity markets
JEL Codes: L94

Energy Markets Under Stress: Some Reflections on Lessons From the Energy Crisis in Europe
Pollitt, M. G. (2023)

Keywords: energy crisis, single market in energy, wartime
JEL Codes: L94 L95


The Incremental Impact of China’s Carbon
Lu, M., Pollitt, M. G., Wang, K., Wei, Y-M. (2023)

Keywords: Carbon Emissions Trading Scheme, Target responsibility system, Policy evaluation, Triple difference-in-differences
JEL Codes: Q54 L94

Toward an operational definition and a. methodology for measurement of the active DSO (distribution system operator) for electricity and gas
Covatariu, A., Duma, D., Giulietti, M., Pollitt, M. G. (2023)

Keywords: distribution system operator, distributed energy resources, decarbonisation
JEL Codes: L94 L95


Supply-Side crediting for accelerated decarbonization: A political economy perspective
Mehling, M. A. (2023)

Keywords: Supply-side approaches, fossil fuels, offset credits, political economy
JEL Codes: H23 O30 P18 Q54

Supply-Side Crediting to Manage Climate Policy Spillover Effects
Mehling, M. A. (2023)

Keywords: Climate change, spillover effects, emissions leakage, supply-side approaches, technology, offset credits
JEL Codes: H23 K33 O30 Q54


Multi-Objective Auctions for Utility-Scale Solar Battery Systems: Lessons for ASEAN and East Asia
Toba, N., Jamasb, T., Maurer, L., Sen, A. (2023)

Keywords: Renewable energy, solar power, battery storage, auction design
JEL Codes: D0 D4 D8 L0 L1 L9

The regulation of electricity transmission in Australia’s National Electricity Market: user charges, investment and access
Simshauser, P. (2023)

Keywords: Microeconomic reform, electricity transmission, network regulation
JEL Codes: D52 D53 G12 L94. Q40


Multi-unit auctions with uncertain supply and single-unit demand
Anderson, E., Holmberg, P. (2023)

Keywords: Multi-unit auction, single-unit demand, uniform pricing, pay-as-bid, asymmetric information, publicity effect
JEL Codes: C72 D44 D82

The Options Value of Blue Hydrogen in a Low Carbon Energy System
Webbe-Wood, D., Nuttall, W. J., Kazantzis, N. K., Chyong C K (2023)

Keywords: Uncertainty, Investment Decisions, Blue Hydrogen, Carbon Capture and Storage Under Uncertainty, Real Options, Monte-Carlo Simulation
JEL Codes: D81 G11 Q40


The economic value of flexible CCS in net-zero electricity systems: The case of the UK
Chyong, C. K., Reiner, D. M., Ly, R., Fajardy, M. (2023)

Keywords: Combined-cycle gas turbines, Carbon capture and storage, unit-commitment models, optimisation, flexible carbon capture, solvent storage
JEL Codes: C61 Q47 Q48 Q52 Q55

Regulation of access, fees, and investment planning of transmission in Great Britain
Newbery, D. (2023)

Keywords: transmission fees, regulation, off-shore wind, LMP
JEL Codes: D02 D44 H54 L51 L94 Q42