Short Term Electric Production Technology Switching Under Carbon Cap and Trade

Short Term Electric Production Technology Switching Under Carbon Cap and Trade

This study examines fuel switching in electricity production following the introduction of the European Union’s Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) for greenhouse gas emissions. A short-run restricted cost equation is estimated with carbon permits, high-carbon fuels, and low carbon fuels as variable i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Considine, Timothy, Larson, Donald F.
Format: Journal Article
Language:en_US
Published: MDPI 2015
Subjects:
electricity
ETS
Emissions Trading System
switching
carbon cap and trade
carbon trading
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23185

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/23185

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