Wind Power and the Electricity Wholesale Price Volatility : -An empirical study of the effect of wind power on the Swedish energy market

The objective of this thesis is to estimate the effect of an increasing wind power sector in Sweden on the electricity wholesale price volatility. Previous studies on other energy markets have found a positive correlation but the Swedish market is interesting due to its large hydropower capacity. In...

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Main Author: Lusth, Tobias
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Umeå universitet, Nationalekonomi 2018
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Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:umu:diva-149798