This thesis is addressed to politicians and scientists dealing with renewable electricity generation and electricity markets. It analyses the impact of the German support scheme for renewable electricity generation on the German electricity sector. Special emphasis is given to the quantification...

A growing number of researchers have developed agent-based models to simulate the development of liberalized energy markets. As the field of energy market modelling with agent-based computational economics is very heterogeneous, the overview in this book might help interested researchers to get...

The GREEN-X project lasted 24-months; it was supported by the European Commission under the 5th Framework Programme. The project was officially launched at the Renewable Energy House on the 14th of November 2002. It aimed at the derivation of optimal promotion strategies for increasing the share...