Emission-Intensity-Based Carbon Tax and Its Impact on Generation Self-Scheduling

We propose an emission-intensity-based carbon-tax policy for the electric-power industry and investigate the impact of the policy on thermal generation self-scheduling in a deregulated electricity market. The carbon-tax policy is designed to take a variable tax rate that increases stepwise with the...

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Main Authors: Ping Che, Yanyan Zhang, Jin Lang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-02-01
Series:Energies
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/5/777