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Energy sustainability through climate services
(2016)
The energy sector has been recognized as a priority area for the Global Framework for Climate Services (GFCS), being an international initiative to provide weather and climate services to improve the world´s economy and ...
Mothballing mechanisms in the spanish power system : economic and operational assessment
(2015)
Durante los últimos años, los ciclos combinados se han visto significativamente desplazados del mercado español debido a la menor demanda y su mayor cobertura con fuentes de energía renovables. La reducción de su producción, ...
Strategic plan to reduce the polluting elements in Madrid city by means of the transport sector
(2017)
In Europe, emissions of polluting gases have declined markedly during the last decades
thanks to the measures adopted by the European Commission and the increasing
penetration of renewable energies in the energy mix of ...
Power to empowerment : a case study on how local policy can stimulate local energy initiatives to contribute to the energy transition
(2017)
Climate change can be described as world’s biggest problem nowadays. Citizens are
acting and organizing themselves in so-called local energy initiatives; organisations that
help contributing to the energy transition, ...
The cost of reducing CO2 emissions by incentivizing the use of renewable energy in the spanish electric sector
(2014)
La energía renovable se ha convertido en un instrumento clave para lograr los objetivos
medioambientales fijados por la Unión Europea debido a su contribución a la reducción
de las emisiones de gases de efecto invernadero. ...
Impact of EU 2030 climate and energy policies on the iberian electricity market
(2016)
While the EU is making good progress towards meeting its climate and energy targets for 2020 (EC, 2015a), an integrated policy framework 2020 onwards is needed to ensure regulatory certainty for investors and a coordinated ...
The influence of carbon tax implementation on green growth in South Africa
(2016)
The idea of sustainable, greener growth has resonated in South Africa like in the rest of the world. Their national goals, such as reducing very high unemployment, mitigating air pollution, in particular CO2 emissions and ...