Publications

No Country is an Energy Island: Securing Investment for the EU’s Future

Policy publication by Dimitri Zenghelis on 20 May 2013

European Union Committee – Evidence with Martin Wolf – May 2013 – External link to report

Handbook on Energy and Climate Change

Book by Roger Fouquet on 3 Apr 2013

Fouquet, R. 2013. Edward Elgar Publications. Cheltenham, UK, and Northampton, MA, USA.

Decarbonising electricity generation

Policy publication by Chris Duffy on 1 Apr 2013

The power sector is one of the largest sources of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the UK and must be largely decarbonised by 2030 if the Government is … read more »

Energising development with Jatropha curcas? Policy and institutional frameworks in the promotion of sustainable biofuels in Mali.

Policy publication by Nicola Favretto on 1 Mar 2013

Favretto, N. 2013. Policy brief, Policy Innovation Systems for Clean Energy Security, . Policy brief, Policy Innovation Systems for Clean Energy Security, Practical Action Consulting and Department for International Development (DfID), UK.

The economics of wind power: submission to the inquiry by the House of Commons Select Committee on Energy and Climate Change

Policy publication by Sam Fankhauser on 1 Nov 2012

Samuela Bassi and Sam Fankhauser

Submission to House of Lords inquiry into EU energy policy

Policy publication by Dimitri Zenghelis on 20 Oct 2012

October 2012 – External link to submission

Bioenergy project appraisal in sub-Saharan Africa: sustainability barriers and opportunities in Zambia.

Research article by Ian Duvenage, Ros Taplin, Lindsay Stringer on 13 Sep 2012

Duvenage, I., Taplin, R., and Stringer, L. September 2012. Natural Resources Forum, v.36, pp.167-180.

Policy and institutional frameworks for the promotion of sustainable biofuels in Mali

Working paper by Nicola Favretto, Lindsay Stringer, Andy Dougill on 1 Sep 2012

Abstract of Working Paper 103 This paper presents a multi-level assessment of the potential for oil-bearing, non-edible tree Jatropha curcas (Jatropha) to improve rural development and energy security in Mali: a sub-Saharan African country that has led biofuel policy initiatives. It addresses knowledge gaps on the role of national policy instruments and multi-stakeholder engagement in […]

Knowledge versus technique in SO2-saving technological change: a comparative test using quantile regression with implications for greenhouse gas compliance

Research article by on 20 Aug 2012

Greenhouse gas emission limits are a major source of technical and policy uncertainty for electric power industry professionals. This paper tries to reduce some of this uncertainty by investigating … read more »

The new energy-industrial revolution and an international agreement on climate change

Research article by Nicholas Stern on 5 Aug 2012

Nicholas Stern and James Rydge, Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy V.1, pp.1-1, 2012.