Energy Intensive Infrastructure Investments with Retrofits in Continuous Time : Effects of Uncertainty on Energy Use and Carbon Emissions

Energy-intensive infrastructure may tie up fossil energy use and carbon emissions for a long time after investments, making the structure of such investments crucial for society. Much or most of the resulting carbon emissions can often be eliminate...

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Main Authors:	Framstad, Nils Christian, Strand, Jon
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2013
Subjects:	ABATEMENT ABATEMENT COSTS ABATEMENT POLICIES AGGREGATE EMISSIONS ALLOCATION APPROACH ATMOSPHERE AVAILABILITY BALANCE CALCULATION CARBON CARBON CAPTURE CARBON EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS FROM FOSSIL CARBON PRICES CDF CLIMATE CLIMATE CATASTROPHE CLIMATE DAMAGES CLIMATE POLICY CO2 COAL CONVERGENCE COOLING SYSTEMS COST FUNCTIONS COST SAVINGS DIESEL ECONOMIC DYNAMICS ELASTICITY ELECTRIC VEHICLES EMISSION EMISSION INTENSITY EMISSION LEVEL EMISSION LEVELS EMISSION RATES EMISSION REDUCTION EMISSIONS INTENSITY EMISSIONS LEVELS EMISSIONS PATH EMISSIONS PRICES EMISSIONS RATES ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY COSTS ENERGY ECONOMICS ENERGY INTENSITY ENERGY PRICES ENERGY SOURCE ENERGY SUPPLY ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS ENVIRONMENTAL DAMAGES ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY FOSSIL ENERGY FOSSIL FUELS FUEL FUEL COST GAS GAS EMISSIONS GASOLINE GHG GHGS GLOBAL EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS GREENHOUSE GASES INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE COST INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INVESTMENT DECISIONS IRREVERSIBILITY LOWER COSTS MARGINAL COST MARGINAL COSTS MODELLING ENERGY MOTOR VEHICLE MOTOR VEHICLES OPTION VALUE POLICY MAKERS POLLUTION POWER POWER PLANTS POWER PRODUCTION PRESENT VALUE PRIVATE TRANSPORT PROBABILITY DENSITY PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTION PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS PUBLIC TRANSPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORT SYSTEMS REDUCING EMISSIONS RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES RETROFIT DECISIONS RETROFIT OPTION RETROFITTING ROAD ROAD EXPANSION ROADS SEQUESTRATION TECHNOLOGIES STOCHASTIC PROCESS SUPPLY SIDE TOTAL EMISSIONS TRANSPORT TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRUE UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS VALUE OF ENERGY VEHICLE FLEETS WIND
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2013/04/17648684/energy-intensive-infrastructure-investments-retrofits-continuous-time-effects-uncertainty-energy-use-carbon-emissions http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15572

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http://hdl.handle.net/10986/15572

Energy Intensive Infrastructure Investments with Retrofits in Continuous Time : Effects of Uncertainty on Energy Use and Carbon Emissions

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