Short Run Effects of Carbon Policy on U.S. Electricity Markets
This paper presents estimates of short run impacts of a carbon price on the electricity industry using a cost-minimizing mathematical model of the U.S. market. Prices of $25 and $50 per ton of carbon dioxide equivalent emissions cause electricity emissions reductions of 17% and 22% from present leve...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2019-06-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/12/11/2150 |