Wind power feed-in impact on electricity prices in Germany 2009-2013

Until quite recently no electricity system had faced the challenges associated with high penetrations of renewable energy sources (RES). In this paper, we carry out an empirical analysis for Germany, as a country with high penetration of wind energy, to investigate the well-known merit-order effect....

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Main Authors: François Benhmad, Jacques Percebois
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Università Carlo Cattaneo LIUC 2016-07-01
Series:The European Journal of Comparative Economics
Subjects:
RES
Online Access:http://eaces.liuc.it/18242979201601/182429792016130105.pdf