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The Energy and CO2 Emissions Impact of Renewable Energy Development in China
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2013-04)
China’s recently-adopted targets for developing renewable electricity—wind, solar, and biomass—would require expansion on an unprecedented scale in China and relative to existing global installations. An important question ...
An Integrated Assessment of China’s Wind Energy Potential
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-04)
Computable general equilibrium (CGE) models seeking to evaluate the impacts of electricity policy face difficulties incorporating detail on the variable nature of renewable energy resources. To improve the accuracy of ...
Analyzing the Regional Impact of a Fossil Energy Cap in China
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2013-01)
Decoupling fossil energy demand from economic growth is crucial to China’s sustainable development. In addition to energy and carbon intensity targets enacted under the Twelfth Five-Year Plan (2011–2015), a coal or fossil ...
The China-in-Global Energy Model
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2014-05)
The China-in-Global Energy Model (C-GEM) is a global Computable General Equilibrium (CGE) model that captures the interaction of production, consumption and trade among multiple global regions and sectors – including five ...