Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research: Recent submissions
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Energy prices and energy intensity in China : a structural decomposition analysis and econometrics study
(MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2006)Since the start of its economic reforms in 1978, China's energy prices relative to other prices have increased. At the same time, its energy intensity, i.e., energy consumption per unit of Gross Domestic Product (GDP), has ... -
Using futures prices to filter short-term volatility and recover a latent, long-term price series for oil
(MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2006)Oil prices are very volatile. But much of this volatility seems to reflect short-term,transitory factors that may have little or no influence on the price in the long run. Many major investment decisions should be guided ... -
Efficient bidding for hydro power plants in markets for energy and ancillary services
(MIT Center for Energy and Environmental Policy Research, 2006)In order to preserve stability of electricity supply generators must provide ancillary services in addition to energy production. Hydroelectric resources have significant ancillary service capability because of their dynamic ...
