Do We Need Gas as a Bridging Fuel? A Case Study of the Electricity System of Switzerland

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Least-cost options for integrating intermittent renewables in low-carbon power systems

(2016) Anne Sjoerd Brouwer et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Comparison of electricity storage options using levelized cost of storage (LCOS) method

(2016) Verena Jülch   APPLIED ENERGY

Long-term patterns of European PV output using 30 years of validated hourly reanalysis and satellite data

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Electrical energy storage systems in electricity generation: Energy policies, innovative technologies, and regulatory regimes

(2016) Grigorios L. Kyriakopoulos et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Protests against German electricity grid extension as a new social movement? A journey into the areas of conflict

(2016) Mario Neukirch   Energy Sustainability and Society

Renewables, nuclear, or fossil fuels? Scenarios for Great Britain’s power system considering costs, emissions and energy security

(2015) Stefan Pfenninger et al.   APPLIED ENERGY

Combining wind farms with concentrating solar plants to provide stable renewable power

(2015) F.J. Santos-Alamillos et al.   RENEWABLE ENERGY

Optimal power flow analysis of a Switzerland׳s transmission system for long-term capacity planning

(2014) Antriksh Singh et al.   RENEWABLE & SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REVIEWS

Potential for concentrating solar power to provide baseload and dispatchable power

(2014) Stefan Pfenninger et al.   Nature Climate Change

Understanding wind turbine price trends in the U.S. over the past decade

(2012) Mark Bolinger et al.   ENERGY POLICY

A method for estimating security of electricity supply from intermittent sources: Scenarios for Germany until 203011The paper is based on a study of the Institute of Energy Economics at the University of Cologne, funded by the German Federal Ministry of Economics and Technology (BMWI) which assessed German electricity supply security in the short- and mid-term. We thank two anonymous reviewers for their comments.

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Planning for a 100% independent energy system based on smart energy storage for integration of renewables and CO2 emissions reduction

(2011) Goran Krajačić et al.   APPLIED THERMAL ENGINEERING

Solar electricity imports from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe

(2011) Franz Trieb et al.   ENERGY POLICY

A European supergrid for renewable energy: local impacts and far-reaching challenges

(2011) Arturs Purvins et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Perception of risks in renewable energy projects: The case of concentrated solar power in North Africa

(2010) Nadejda Komendantova et al.   ENERGY POLICY

“Take the long way down”: Integration of large-scale North Sea wind using HVDC transmission

(2009) Hannes Weigt et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Development of SuperSmart Grids for a more efficient utilisation of electricity from renewable sources

(2009) Antonella Battaglini et al.   JOURNAL OF CLEANER PRODUCTION

Energy-storage technologies and electricity generation

(2008) Peter J. Hall et al.   ENERGY POLICY

Pros and cons of exposing renewables to electricity market risks—A comparison of the market integration approaches in Germany, Spain, and the UK

(2008) Corinna Klessmann et al.   ENERGY POLICY

The technical, geographical, and economic feasibility for solar energy to supply the energy needs of the US

(2008) Vasilis Fthenakis et al.   ENERGY POLICY