The latest report, and the full set of publications since February 2021, can be found here
The latest report, and the full set of publications since February 2021, can be found here
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Part 3 of this review can be read here (Parts 1 and 2 can be found here) Continue Reading
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Part 2 of this review can be found here Professor Littlechild has also commented on the recent Ofgem energy supplier complaints statistics, which can be found here Continue Reading
In this episode, we explore how we can build back better after a crisis. What are the challenges and opportunities of addressing the climate crisis, including the need for climate justice, the costs of inaction, and the importance of green innovation. We consider the roles of governments, multilateral institutions, and grassroots movements play in driving… Continue Reading
Stephen has also reviewed six years of customer service ratings of energy suppliers. Part 1 of this review can be found here The latest report, and the full set of publications since February 2021, can be found here Continue Reading
David Newbery and Darryl Biggar Marginal curtailment of wind and solar PV: transmission constraints, pricing and access regimes for efficient investment Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
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PROGRAMME 7 DECEMBER 2023 Nick Winser (Electricity Networks Commissioner) gave a keynote speech “The Future of Electricity Networks” 8 DECEMBER 2023 SESSION 1 — RENEWABLES & INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENTChair: Robert Ritz (EPRG)David Newbery (EPRG) – slidesEllen Quigley (Cambridge University)Wissam Anastas (GIRA Finance) – slides SESSION 2 — CARBON PRICING & CARBON MARKETSChair: David Reiner (EPRG)George von… Continue Reading
The article, published this week, ‘An unruly OPEC is causing problems for Russia and Saudia Arabia’ references Robert Ritz’s 2017 paper in Energy Economics. The Economist article can be read here The 2017 paper can be read here Continue Reading
Kamiar Mohaddes, Associate Professor in Economics & Policy and a Fellow of King’s College, was recognised for his work impacting climate change and net-zero policy. Kamiar’s paper in the journal Energy Economics on the economics of climate change, has been referenced extensively by the US Congressional Budget Office and 25 members of Congress in a letter to… Continue Reading
PhD student, Faculty of Economics Email: [email protected] Supervisor: Kamiar Mohaddes Research Topics: Macroeconomics; Climate & Environmental Economics; Transition Dynamics and Climate Policy Biography: Henning Zschietzschmann is a PhD candidate at the Faculty of Economics. Henning’s research interests span topics on environmental economics, macroeconomic development, spatial economics and optimal policy responses to intensifying climate change and environmental disasters. Prior to… Continue Reading
The video has been posted on Facebook and has had over 400 000 views – it can be viewed here Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some predict that cooler or wealthier economies will be unaffected or even see benefits from higher temperatures! However, by studying… Continue Reading
David Newbery gave a presentation “Secure, sustainable and affordable electricity: the challenges” at the 7th Greek-British Symposium, London on 17th October 2023 | PDF Continue Reading
Hongyun Zhang Michael G. Pollitt Comparison of policy instruments in the development process of offshore wind power in North Sea countries Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Paul Simshauser and David Newbery Non-Firm vs. Priority Access: on the Long Run Average and Marginal Cost of Renewables inAustralia Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Paul Simshauser On Static vs. Dynamic Line Ratings in Renewable Energy Zones Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
David Newbery Estimating the target-consistent carbon price for electricity Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
The latest report, and the full set of publications since January 2021, can be found here Continue Reading
The latest report, and the full set of publications since January 2021, can be found here Continue Reading
The EPRG Energy & Environment (E&E) Seminar Series is a bi-weekly presentation relating to economic, social, and technological issues within the energy academic and industrial sectors. Our bi-weekly Energy and Environment Seminars give our research team the opportunity for constructive feedback on their current work and promote multidisciplinary dialogue on issues of relevance to our… Continue Reading
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EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2023 EPRG, CEEPR & CERRE European Energy Policy Conference. This year, the conference was held in strategic partnership with RWE. It took place at Sparks Building, Rue Ravenstein 60, in Brussels, Belgium, on 7 – 8 September 2023 and comprised of 1.5 days of sessions and dinner. PROGRAMME Thursday 7 September Welcome Bruno Liebhaberg (CERRE),… Continue Reading
Many argue that climate-related risks will only materialise many decades from now, but using AI to construct climate smart sovereign credit ratings we show climate-driven downgrades within this decade. The FT press coverage can be viewed here The Bloomberg press coverage can be viewed here The Reuters press coverage can be viewed here The original… Continue Reading
Prevailing economic research anticipates the burden of climate change falling on hot or poor nations. Some predict that cooler or wealthier economies will be unaffected or even see benefits from higher temperatures. However, our study shows that virtually all countries – whether rich or poor, hot or cold – will suffer economically if the current… Continue Reading
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The latest report, and the full set of publications since January 2021, can be found here Continue Reading
David Newbery High renewable electricity penetration:marginal curtailment and market failure under“subsidy-free” entry Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Michael G. Pollitt Locational Marginal Prices (LMPs) for Electricity in Europe? The Untold Story Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Ramit Debnath, Ronita Bardhan, Darshil U. Shah, Kamiar Mohaddes, Michael H. Ramage, R. Michael Alvarez, and Benjamin K. Sovacool co-authored a report “Social media enables people-centric climate action in the hard-to-decarbonise building sector” for Nature Scientific Reports that was published on 17 November 2022. You can read the report here Continue Reading
R. Debnath, R. Bardhan, DU Shah, K. Mohaddes, MH Ramage, MR Alvarez, and B. Sovacool published an article in University Research News – University of Cambridge on 17 November 2022. You can read the article here Continue Reading
Zeenat Hameed, Michael Pollitt, Paul Kattuman, Chresten Træholt Frequency markets and the problem of predictability Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Paul Simshauser Tim Nelson & Joel Gilmore The sunshine state: implications from mass rooftop solar PV take-up rates in Queensland Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Zeynep Clulow and David M. Reiner Democracy, economic development and lowcarbon energy: When and why doesdemocratization promote energy transition? Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text | Supplementary Information Continue Reading
EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2022 Winter Seminar. On December 8, 2022, EPRG hosted delegates to a dinner at Sidney Sussex College, and on December 9, 2022, at Homerton College for a full-day seminar. The first day concluded with a keynote speech given by Cass Sunstein (Harvard University & Harvard Law School). PROGRAMME… Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild published a book review in the journal Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, Volume 11, Number 2 “The Future of Electricity Retailing and How We Get There, by Frank A. Wolak and Ian H. Hardman”. Continue Reading
In August Stephen Littlechild was awarded the 2022 prize for Outstanding Contributions to the Profession by the International Association for Energy Economics (IAEE). His acceptance speech can be found here Continue Reading
Jim Krane Net Zero Saudi Arabia: How Green Can the Oil Kingdom Get? Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Paul Simshauser The 2022 Energy Crisis: horizontal and vertical impacts of policy interventions in Australia’s National Electricity Market Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
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This report aims to examine wholesale electricity market design and the proposed changes and interventions in light of Europe’s current energy crisis and carbon neutrality goals. You can read the report here Continue Reading
Prof David Newbery, Prof Michael Pollitt, Prof David Reiner and Dr Robert Ritz submitted a response to the REMA Consultation Document Questions going through each of the chapters in detail. Prof David Newbery, EPRG’s director wrote a commentary on the future of UK electricity policy in response to REMA. Continue Reading
Victor Ajayi and Michael G. Pollitt Green growth and net zero policy in the UK: some conceptual and measurement issues. Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Victor Ajayi and Michael G. Pollitt Changing times: Incentive regulation, corporate reorganisations, and productivity in the Great Britain’s gas networks Abstract | Non -Technical Summary | Text Continue Reading
Michael Pollitt authored a report “The Active Distribution System Operator (DSO)” for CERRE that was published on 27 September 2022. You can read the report here Click here to watch the launch presentation Continue Reading
EPRG is pleased to announce our successful 2022 EPRG & CEEPR European Energy Policy Conference. This year the conference was held in strategic partnership with EDF. It took place at Sparks Building, Rue Ravenstein 60, in Brussels, Belgium, on 1 – 2 September 2022 and comprised of 1,5 day of sessions and dinner. PROGRAMME Thursday 1 September Welcome and Announcements Christopher R. Knittel… Continue Reading
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A new paper from Prof. Michael G. Pollitt, Prof. David Reiner and Prof. David Newbery at the Energy Policy Research Group, University of Cambridge. You can read this article here Continue Reading
Prof. Michael G. Pollitt assistant director at the Energy Policy Research Group, University of Cambridge and academic co-director at the Centre on Regulation in Europe (CERRE), authored the “The Energy Market in Time of War” that was published in The Centre on Regulation in Europe on 7 September 2022. You can read this article here Continue Reading