Electric sector capacity planning under uncertainty: Climate policy and natural gas in the US
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Electricity; Uncertainty; Stochastic programming; Climate policy; Risk management;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- L94 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Transportation and Utilities - - - Electric Utilities
- Q48 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Energy - - - Government Policy
- Q52 - Agricultural and Natural Resource Economics; Environmental and Ecological Economics - - Environmental Economics - - - Pollution Control Adoption and Costs; Distributional Effects; Employment Effects
- D84 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Expectations; Speculations
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