Super-Grids and Concentrated Solar Power: A Scenario Analysis with the WITCH Model
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- Massetti, Emanuele & Ricci, Elena Claire, 2011. "Super-Grids and Concentrated Solar Power: A Scenario Analysis with the WITCH Model," Climate Change and Sustainable Development 108260, Fondazione Eni Enrico Mattei (FEEM).
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Keywords
Climate Policy; Integrated Assessment; Renewable Energy; Concentrated Solar Power; Power Grid; Electricity Trade;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- Q2 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Renewable Resources and Conservation
- Q43 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Energy and the Macroeconomy
- Q54 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Climate; Natural Disasters and their Management; Global Warming
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This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENE-2011-08-02 (Energy Economics)
- NEP-ENV-2011-08-02 (Environmental Economics)
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