Support mechanisms for renewables: How risk exposure influences investment incentives

We analyse quantitatively how risk exposure from different support mechanisms, such as feed-in tariffs and premiums, can influence the investment incentives for private investors. We develop a net cash flow approach that takes systematic and unsystematic risks into account through cost of capital an...

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Main Authors: Lena Kitzing, Christoph Weber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Aalborg University Press 2016-06-01
Series:International Journal of Sustainable Energy Planning and Management
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Online Access:https://journals.aau.dk/index.php/sepm/article/download/1120/1050