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The impact of wind power generation on the electricity price in Germany

Ketterer, Janina C. - In: Energy Economics 44 (2014) C, pp. 270-280

This paper investigates the relationship between intermittent wind power generation and electricity price behaviour in Germany. Using a GARCH model, I evaluate the effect of wind electricity generation on the level and the volatility of the electricity price in an integrated approach. The...

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FINANCIAL INCENTIVES FOR THE USE OF RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES IN SERBIA

Cvetanoviæ, Slobodan; Jovanoviæ, Miljan - „Ekonomika“ Society of Economists, Niš (Serbia) - 2014

The increasing use of renewable energy sources is of great importance in the light of the imperatives of the … increased use of renewable energy sources, the central place belongs to the obligation to purchase electricity from preferential … regulatory framework for their use. One of the most important aspects of the regulatory framework of the use of renewable energy …

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Stand-alone renewable combined heat and power system with hydrogen technologies for household application

Lacko, R.; Drobnič, B.; Mori, M.; Sekavčnik, M.; … - In: Energy 77 (2014) C, pp. 164-170

A hybrid energy system, based on renewable energy sources and with hydrogen storage, can become an alternative for … this paper, an energy system using fossil and renewable energy sources is compared to a system using only renewable energy … sources (solar and wind) with hydrogen-based energy storage technologies. A reference household in Slovenia's coastal region …

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Challenges and prospects of electricity production from renewable energy sources in Slovenia

Al-Mansour, Fouad; Sucic, Boris; Pusnik, Matevz - In: Energy 77 (2014) C, pp. 73-81

Development of the utilisation of renewable energy sources and energy efficiency represents the main policy for …

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Exploitation of the waste-heat from hydro power plants

Goričanec, D.; Pozeb, V.; Tomšič, L.; Trop, P. - In: Energy 77 (2014) C, pp. 220-225

This paper presents the possibility of exploiting low-temperature heat from the generators' cooling system within a hydro power plant, using a HTHP (high temperature heat-pump) that enables heating at up to 85 °C.

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THE PLACE OF RENEWABLE SOURCES AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE ENERGY POLICY OF THE EUROPEAN UNION

Slobodan Cvetanović ; Jovanović, Miljan - „Ekonomika“ Society of Economists, Niš (Serbia) - 2014

The increasing renewable source usage and energy efficiency enhancement represent the key aims of the energy sector's development in EU countries. The purpose of their implementation is at the same time the creation of the renewable sources concept as a new development paradigm.Thus, this points...

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Oil and natural gas prospects in South America: Can the petroleum industry pave the way for renewables in Brazil?

Goldemberg, José; Schaeffer, Roberto; Szklo, Alexandre; … - In: Energy Policy 64 (2014) C, pp. 58-70

more importantly, generate rents that can be diverted towards the promotion of renewable energy sources. This paper …

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Renewable Energy Sources Act and Trading of Emission Certificates: A national and a supranational tool direct energy turnover to renewable electricity-supply in Germany

Kirsten, Selder - In: Energy Policy 64 (2014) C, pp. 302-312

After the nuclear disaster at Fukushima in 2011, Germany decided to phase out atomic energy, without producing new CO2 emissions. The article discusses the promotion systems that are used.

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Evaluation of infrared techniques for the assessment of biomass and biofuel quality parameters and conversion technology processes: A review

Chadwick, Dara T.; McDonnell, Kevin P.; Brennan, Liam P.; … - In: Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews 30 (2014) C, pp. 672-681

Rapid methods to characterise biomass for energy are needed due to the increasing use of biomass in the energy system and the expanding varieties of biomasses available. Chemical information on biomasses can be utilised in integrated management systems, allowing for the appropriate selection and...

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Nuclear energy policy in Belgium after Fukushima

Kunsch, Pierre L.; Friesewinkel, Jean - In: Energy Policy 66 (2014) C, pp. 462-474

expectations, a too early nuclear phase-out will not serve the deployment of renewable energy sources and rational use of energy …

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