Capturing Natural Resource Dynamics in Top-Down Energy‑Economic Equilibrium Models

Top-down energy-economic modeling approaches often use deliberately simple techniques to represent heterogeneous resource inputs to production. We show that for some policies, such as feed-in tariffs (FIT) for renewable electricity, detailed representation of renewable resource grades is required to...

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Main Authors: Zhang, D., Karplus, V., Rausch, S.
Format: Technical Report
Language:en_US
Published: MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change 2016
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/102607

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