Energy Policy & Markets
EU ETS, REPowerEU, IRA, capacity markets, PPAs, RECs, regulators (ACER, FERC, IAEA).
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EU Emissions Trading System: Cap-and-Trade Mechanism and Market Dynamics
The EU ETS is the world's first large greenhouse gas emissions trading scheme, launched in 2005 to reduce EU emissions through cap-and-trade...
Net metering: Mechanisms, Policy Evolution, and Market Impact
Net metering is an electricity billing mechanism that allows consumers to use generated electricity anytime, fostering renewable energy inve...
Capacity market: Mechanisms for resource adequacy in electricity systems
Analysis of capacity markets, auctions, and resource adequacy mechanisms in global electricity systems.
Power purchase agreement
A contract between an electricity generator and a customer for the sale of power, key for renewable energy financing.
Paris Agreement: Structure, Implementation, and Global Impact
Analysis of the 2015 Paris Agreement, its NDC structure, temperature goals, and implementation challenges.
Contract for difference market
How Contracts for Difference (CfD) stabilize renewable energy prices and de-risk investment in global energy markets.
Feed in tariffs for solar panels
An analysis of Feed-in Tariffs (FiTs) for solar PV, covering mechanisms, global history, economic impact, and transition to auctions.
RePowerEU plan
The EU's RePowerEU plan aims to end dependence on Russian fossil fuels through rapid renewable deployment, energy efficiency, and diversifie...