Browsing Discussion papers (FOR) by Author "Narbel, Patrick A."
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A carbon footprint proportional to expenditure : a case for Norway?
Narbel, Patrick A.; Isaksen, Elisabeth T. (Discussion paper;16/14, Working paper, 2014-04)Assuming that emissions originate from the consumption of goods and services, we study the relationship between consumption-based per capita carbon footprint and per capita expenditure for Norway, using 2007 data. A ... -
Estimating the cost of future global energy supply
Narbel, Patrick A.; Hansen, Jan Petter (Discussion paper;14/14, Working paper, 2014-03)This study produces an attempt to estimate the cost of future global energy supplies. The approach chosen to address this concern relies on a comparative static exercise of estimating the cost of three energy scenarios ... -
Rethinking how to support intermittent renewables
Narbel, Patrick A. (Discussion paper;17/14, Working paper, 2014-04)Intermittent renewable energy sources, including solar and wind power, typically remain more expensive than conventional power sources. As a consequence, few intermittent power projects would have been deployed if speci ... -
The likely impact of Basel III on a bank's appetite for renewable energy financ
Narbel, Patrick A. (Discussion paper;10/2013, Working paper, 2013-10)The new Basel III regulations are likely to make long-term financing more expensive, which will affect the financing of capital-intensive renewable energy technologies, because they typically rely on long-term financing. ...