• Energy and Mineral Security in the European Union: Metal Requirements for Renewable and Nuclear Intensive Electricity Mixes 

      Qu, Chunzi; Bang, Rasmus Noss (Discussion paper;14/22, Working paper, 2022-12-28)
      In 2022, the EU finds itself in the midst of an energy crisis due to the outbreak of the war between Russia and Ukraine and has to accelerate its path to energy independence. Part of the EU’s strategy is to double down on ...
    • Oil Prices and the Renewable Energy Sector 

      Kyritsis, Evangelos; Serletis, Apostolos (Discussion paper;15/17, Working paper, 2017-11-14)
      Energy security, climate change, and growing energy demand issues are moving up on the global political agenda, and contribute to the rapid growth of the renewable energy sector. In this paper we investigate the effects ...
    • Precautionary Storage in Electricity Markets 

      Durmaz, Tunç (Discussion paper;5/16, Working paper, 2016-02-25)
      As renewable energy depends on meteorological shocks and is non-controllable, the overall energy production becomes riskier with the rising renewable share. Although this has led to a renewed interest in storage technologies, ...