Electricity trading and its effects on global carbon emissions: A decomposition analysis study

• Main Authors: Lopez, Neil Stephen A., Biona, Jose Bienvenido Manuel M., Chiu, Anthony S.F.
• Format: text
• Published: Animo Repository 2018
• Subjects: Carbon dioxide mitigation; Selling—Electric power > European Union countries; Electric utilities > European Union countries; Mechanical Engineering
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/faculty_research/3756; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/faculty_research/article/4758/type/native/viewcontent/j.jclepro.2018.05.231
• Institution: De La Salle University

The emissions trading system is one of the primary instruments of the European region to achieve emissions reduction targets. As an alternative, some scholars investigate the potential role of electricity trading on emissions reduction as well. Acknowledging the fact that renewable sources and techn...