Essays about: "TGC"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 essays containing the word TGC.

  1. 1. Auctions for a Brighter Future - Using an Agent-Based Model to Simulate Auctions of Solar PV in Sweden

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Björn Danielsson; Fredrik Özaras; [2022-07-07]
    Keywords : RES Auctions; Solar PV; Sustainability; Climate Change; Renewable Energy; Environmental Economics; Agent-based Modeling; Auction simulation; Sweden;

    Abstract : Global warming is one of the most pressing threats to humanity of our time. One of the areas where transitioning towards sustainability is most urgent is in the energy sector. In this thesis, the implementation of an auction-based subsidy scheme for solar photovoltaics (PV) in Sweden is modeled and analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 2. Tundra carbon cycling in relation to sea-ice decline in a warming Arctic

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Juliane Glinski; [2022]
    Keywords : sea-ice decline; warming Arctic; earlier growing season; arctic tundra; heterotrophic and autotrophic respiration; climate warming; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : We set out to investigate whether arctic tundra acted as a sink or source of carbon dioxide (CO2) between 1980-2014 and to relate changes in the net carbon balance to Arctic sea-ice decline. We want to understand how climate change and arctic warming influence arctic carbon cycling. READ MORE

  4. 3. Volatility spillover between electricity, carbon emissions and green certificates: A Nordic case study

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Nationalekonomiska institutionen

    Author : Kajsa Ganhammar; [2020]
    Keywords : volatility spillover; green certificates; carbon pricing; electricity; VIRF; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : This study investigates volatility spillover between the prices of electricity at Nord Pool, carbon emission allowances in the EU Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) and tradable green certificates (TGC) in the Swedish-Norwegian TGC market. ETS and TGC schemes are market-based policies with the overlapping goals of mitigating greenhouse gas emissions and stimulating sustainable energy investments. READ MORE

  5. 4. The Effects of the Swedish TGC System on the Development of Wind Power Production - An empirical analysis of the impact of the certificate price

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för nationalekonomi med statistik

    Author : Filippa Egnér; Lina Trosvik; [2015-07-03]
    Keywords : Tradable Green Certificates; TGC; Wind Power; Renewable energy; Certificate price; Elcertifikat; Vindkraft; Förnyelsebar energi;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to examine how the implementation of the Tradable Green Certificate (TGC) system in Sweden has affected the development of wind power production. The main purpose is to investigate whether there exists an impact of the certificate price on the amount of wind power produced. READ MORE

  6. 5. Think Glocally, Discriminate Internally? State Discretion, Renewable Electricity Schemes, and the Internal Market in the Context of Articles 34-36 TFEU and state Aid Rules

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Hunar Aljaderi; [2015-05-19]
    Keywords : EU-rätt; Internationell rätt;

    Abstract : The overarching question addressed in this essay is whether the seemingly wide scope of state discretion in respect of principal renewable electricity support schemes – feed-in tariffs (FIT), feed-in premiums (FIP), tradable green certificates (TGC), and FIT initiated by tendering (TENFIT) – is curtailed or upheld under the internal market regimes governing, firstly, the free movement of goods in the context of non-fiscal measures targeting imports i.e. READ MORE