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CO2 Abatement in the UK Power Sector: Evidence from the EU ETS Trial Period
(2008)This paper provides an empirical assessment of CO2 emissions abatement in the UK power sector during the trial period of the EU ETS. Using an econometrically estimated model of fuel switching, it separates the impacts of ... -
The Effect of Power Plants on Local Housing Values and Rents: Evidence from Restricted Census Microdata
(2008)Current trends in electricity consumption imply that hundreds of new fossil-fuel power plants will be built in the United States over the next several decades. Power plant siting has become increasingly contentious, in ... -
The portfolio of generation facilities in Japan's electric power sector, past and future
(MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 1999)Japan consumes a considerable amount of the world's energy, and it occupies an even more important position in the markets for internationally traded energy. Because sufficient domestic fossil-fuel reserves are not ...
