Laura-Lucia Richter Social Effects in the Diffusion of Solar Photovoltaic Technology in the UK Continue Reading
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Rahmatallah Poudineh and Tooraj Jamasb Distributed Generation, Storage, Demand Response, and Energy Efficiency as Alternatives to Grid Capacity Enhancement Continue Reading
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Jean-Michel Glachant and Arthur Henriot Melting-pots and salad bowls: the current debate on electricity market design for RES integration Continue Reading
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Marta Rocha, Michelle Baddeley and Michael G. Pollitt Addressing self-disconnection among prepayment energy consumers: A behavioural approach Continue Reading
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Musiliu O Oseni, Michael G Pollitt, David M Reiner, Laura-Lucia Richter, Chi Kong Chyong and Michelle Baddeley 2013 EPRG Public Opinion Survey: Smart Energy – Attitudes and Behaviours Continue Reading
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Musiliu O. Oseni, Michael G. Pollitt The Economic Costs of Unsupplied Electricity: Evidence from Backup Generation among African Firms Continue Reading
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Thomas Greve and Michael G. Pollitt Determining the optimal length of regulatory guarantee: A Length-of-Contract Auction Continue Reading
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Thomas Greve and Michael G. Pollitt Network Procurement Auctions Continue Reading
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Robert W. Hahn and Robert A. Ritz Does the Social Cost of Carbon Matter?: An Assessment of U.S. Policy Continue Reading
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Rabindra Nepal and Tooraj Jamasb Energy Efficiency in Market versus Planned Economies: Evidence from Transition Countries Continue Reading
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M.C. Grimston and W.J. Nuttall The Siting of UK Nuclear Power Installations Continue Reading
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Karim L. Anaya and Michael G. Pollitt Finding the Optimal Approach for Allocating and Realising Distribution System Capacity: Deciding between Interruptible Connections and Firm DG Connections EPRG1320 Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Also published in Applied Energy, 2015, under “Options for allocating and releasing distribution system capacity: Deciding between interruptible connections and firm DG connections” |… Continue Reading
ENEL Foundation Press Release
Press Release “The Energy Policy Research Group (EPRG), a joint research centre based in Cambridge Judge Business School and the Faculty of Economics at the University of Cambridge recently received £190,000 as a donation from the Enel Foundation to support a two-year research project on “Zero Subsidy Scenarios and International Natural Gas Markets”. The project… Continue Reading
Defective regulations are pushing up energy prices as competition suffers–Stephen Littlechild
Click here to read Stephen Littlechild’s article in the City A.M. Continue Reading
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Nadia Chernenko The Russian electricity supply industry: from reform to reform? Continue Reading
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David M Newbery and Thomas Greve The strategic robustness of mark-up equilibria Note: This Working Paper has been superseded by EPRG WP #1522. Also published as “The strategic robustness of oligopoly electricity market models” Energy Economics 68 124–132 | Text Continue Reading
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Robert A. Ritz Price discrimination and limits to arbitrage in global LNG markets Continue Reading
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Elcin Akcura Mandatory vs Voluntary Payment for Green Electricity Continue Reading
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Christian Winzer Robustness of various capacity mechanisms to regulatory errors Continue Reading
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Mark Lemon, Michael Pollitt, and Steven J. Steer Local Energy Policy and Managing Low Carbon Transition: The Case of Leicester Continue Reading
Response to DECC Consultation on Ensuring a better deal for energy consumers
Stephen Littlechild Response to DECC Consultation on Ensuring a better deal for energy consumers 4 January, 2013 | PDF Continue Reading
Energy Policy Forum Enquiries
Energy Policy Forum Enquiries Dr. Chi Kong Chyong Director of Energy Policy Forum Energy Policy Forum Judge Business School University of Cambridge Trumpington Street Cambridge CB2 1AG Telephone: +44 (0)1223 748197 Email: [email protected] Click here for a larger map Continue Reading
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Rahmatallah Poudineh and Tooraj Jamasb Determinants of Investment under Incentive Regulation: The Case of Norwegian Electricity Distribution Networks Continue Reading
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Matthew Rooney, William J. Nuttall, and Nikolas Kazantzis A System Dynamics Study of Uranium and the Nuclear Fuel Cycle Continue Reading
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Manuel Llorca, Luis Orea, and Michael Pollitt Efficiency and Environmental Factors in the US Electricity Transmission Industry Continue Reading
EPRG 1309
Karim L. Anaya and Michael Pollitt Understanding best practice regarding interruptible connections for wind generation: lessons from national and international experience EPRG1309 Abstract | Non-Technical Summary | PDF Also published in Energy Policy as “Experience with smarter commercial arrangements for distributed wind generation“, August 2014, volume 71 | Text Continue Reading
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Pierre Noël EU Gas Supply Security: Unfinished Business Continue Reading
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Rahmatallah Poudineh and Tooraj Jamasb Investment and Efficiency under Incentive Regulation: The Case of the Norwegian Electricity Distribution Networks Continue Reading
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Eben Upton and William J. Nuttall Fuel Panics: insights from spatial agent-based simulation Continue Reading
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Rabindra Nepal and Tooraj Jamasb Caught Between Theory and Practice: Government, Market and Regulatory Failures in Electricity Sector Reforms Continue Reading
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Christian Winzer Measuring Energy Security Continue Reading
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Jim Krane Stability versus Sustainability: Energy Policy in the Gulf Monarchies Continue Reading
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Raphael J. Heffron Nuclear Energy Policy in the United States 1990-2010: A Federal or State Responsibility? Continue Reading
Tao Zhang
Senior Lecturer, Loughborough University London Email: [email protected] Research Topic: Agent Based Simulation of Energy Trends Additional information Continue Reading
Christian von Hirschhausen
Professor of Energy Economics and Public Sector Management, Chair, Department of International Economics, DIW Berlin Telephone: +49 30 89 78 93 43 Email: [email protected] Research Projects: TSEC2 Research Interests: Electricity markets and regulation. Background: Energy Economics, Applied Industrial Economics, Public Sector Management, Infrastructure and Transport Policy, European Integration Policy. Additional information Continue Reading
Simon Taylor
Judge Business School, University of Cambridge Telephone: +44 (0) 1223 338179 Email: [email protected] Additional information Continue Reading
Goran Strbac
Professor of Electrical Energy Systems, Chair in Electrical Energy Systems, Imperial College London Telephone: 020 7594 6169 Email: [email protected] Additional Information Continue Reading
Jevgenijs Steinbuks
Jevgenijs Steinbuks Economist, Development Research Group, The World Bank Purdue University Ph.D. Economics (George Washington University), M.Sc. Economics (University of Warwick), B.S.S. Economics (University of Latvia) Tel: +1 202 473 9345 Email: [email protected] Research Interest: Regulation of electricity markets; investment under uncertainty in electric power infrastructure and other irreversible assets; links between financial markets and energy… Continue Reading
Yves Smeers
Department of Mathematical Engineering and Center for Operations Research and Econometrics, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Belgium Telephone: +32 (0) 10 47 43 23 Email: [email protected] Additional information Continue Reading
Danny Ralph
Professor of Operations Research, Cambridge Judge Business School; Director of Research, Acting Director of the Cambridge Centre for Energy Studies (CCES); Academic Director of the Centre for Risk Studies (CRS); Director of Studies in Management Studies and Fellow of Churchill College BSc (Univ. of Melbourne), MS, PhD (Univ. of Wisconsin) Telephone: +44 1223 766637 Email: [email protected]… Continue Reading
Jim Platts
Lecturer, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge MA, C.Eng MICE, FRSA Telephone: +44 1223 338197 Email: [email protected] Research Interests: Wind energy (the technical design, development, manufacture, installation, maintenance and operation of wind turbines). The introduction of new energy producing plant into electricity systems and operation of such plant, and the design of both the systems… Continue Reading
Ignacio Perez-Arriaga
Professor, Institute for Technological Research (IIT), School of Engineering, Comillas University Electrical Engineer, Comillas University in Madrid, PhD and Master of Science, MIT Telephone: +34 9 15 40 61 57 / +34 9 15 42 28 00 (University) Email: [email protected] Research Interests: Regulation of electric power systems; regional energy markets; electricity transmission and distribution planning, pricing… Continue Reading
John E. Parsons
Executive Director, MIT – Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research (CEEPR) B.A., PhD Telephone: +1 617 324 3745 Email: [email protected] Research Interests: Theoretical and applied hedging and risk management problems. Background: John Parsons is the Executive Director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research and the Executive Director of the Joint Program… Continue Reading
William Nuttall
Professor of Energy, Open University PhD, BSc, CPhys, MInstP, FRSA Tel: + 44 (0) 1223 766506 Email: [email protected] Research Projects: TSEC1, TSEC3, CESSA Research Interest: The future of nuclear power, including novel power generation technologies and fresh approaches to radioactive waste management Background: An experienced commentator on nuclear issues for government, parliament and higher education.… Continue Reading
Pierre Noël
Global Research Scholar, Center on Global Energy Policy, Columbia University Email: [email protected] Research Interest: Oil and gas markets and industries; interaction between international relations and energy market dynamics; global and regional energy security; US, European and Chinese energy policies and politics. Background: Dr Pierre Noël’s research interests sit at the intersections between international energy markets… Continue Reading
Dr. Helena Meier
Helena Meier Affiliated Researcher, Institute of Energy Economics, University of Cologne (EWI) Research Interest: Energy Economics, economic and policy, industrial organisation, subjective well-being Research Interest in Cambridge: Household Energy Spending Previous Visit(s) to EPRG 17 May 2010 – 17 October 2010 05 February 2009 – 30 June 2009 Additional Information Continue Reading
David MacKay
David MacKay Regius Professor of Engineering, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge Tel: 01223 339 852 Email: [email protected] Additional Information Cambridge Ideas: How Many Light Bulbs? | Video Continue Reading
Stephen Littlechild
Fellow, Judge Business School, University of Cambridge and Emeritus Professor, University of Birmingham. B Com, PhD, D Sc (Hon), D Civ Law (Hon) Telephone: + 44 1564 74 2502 Email: [email protected] Research Interests: Privatisation, competition and regulation. Background: Formerly Director General of Electricity Supply, 1989-98. For list of publications, please click here Continue Reading
Dr. Xi Liang
Xi Liang Professor of Sustainable Transitions in Construction and Infrastructure, Bartlett School of Sustainable Construction, UCL Tel: +44 (0) 1316 515 328 Email: [email protected] Research Interests: Infrastructure finance; real option analysis; stakeholder consultations; commericialing CCS (Carbon Capture and storage) and CO2 capture ready (CCR); financing lower carbon electricity in China; behavioural finance Background: Xi Liang… Continue Reading
John Kwoka
Neal F. Finnegan Distinguished Professor of Economics, Department of Economics, Northeastern University Telephone: +1 617 373 2252 Email: [email protected] Continue Reading