Climate Cost Uncertainty, Retrofit Cost Uncertainty, and Infrastructure Closedown : A Framework for Analysis

Large and energy-intensive infrastructure investments with long life times have substantial implications for climate policy. This study focuses on options to scale down energy consumption and carbon emissions now and in the future, and on the costs...

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Main Authors:	Strand, Jon, Miller, Sebastian
Format:	Policy Research Working Paper
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2014
Subjects:	ABATEMENT POLICIES ALTERNATIVE ENERGY ALTERNATIVE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES APPROACH ATMOSPHERE AVAILABILITY BALANCE CALCULATION CAPITAL COST CAPS CARBON CARBON CAPTURE CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CARBON EMISSIONS CENTRAL CITIES CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CLIMATE POLICY CO CO2 CONSUMPTION OF FOSSIL COST-BENEFIT COSTS OF EMISSIONS DEW DISCOUNT RATE DISCOUNT RATES DISTRIBUTION OF ENERGY DRIVERS ECONOMIC ANALYSIS EMISSION EMISSION ABATEMENT EMISSIONS CONTROL EMISSIONS INTENSITY EMISSIONS PRICES EMISSIONS TAXES ENERGY CONSUMPTION ENERGY COSTS ENERGY DEMAND ENERGY ECONOMICS ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY EXPENDITURE ENERGY EXPENDITURES ENERGY INTENSIVE ENERGY POLICIES ENERGY POLICY ENERGY PRICE ENERGY PRICES ENERGY PRODUCTION COSTS ENERGY REQUIREMENT ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY SUPPLY ENERGY TAXES ENERGY TECHNOLOGY ENERGY USE ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS EXTERNALITIES FOSSIL FOSSIL ENERGY FOSSIL ENERGY USE FOSSIL FUEL FOSSIL FUELS FUEL FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL COSTS FUEL EXTRACTION FUEL MARKET FUTURE PRICES GHG GHGS GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GASES HIGH ENERGY HIGH ENERGY INTENSITY INCOME INFRASTRUCTURE COST INFRASTRUCTURE COSTS INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT INFRASTRUCTURE PROJECTS INFRASTRUCTURES LOW-CARBON MARGINAL UTILITY MARKET FAILURE POPULATION DENSITY PP PUBLIC TRANSPORT RENEWABLE ENERGIES RENEWABLE ENERGY RENEWABLE ENERGY PRODUCTION RESOURCE ECONOMICS RETROFIT OPTION RETROFITTING RISK AVERSION SCENARIOS STOCHASTIC PROCESS SUBSTITUTION SUBURBS SUPPLY COSTS TOTAL COST TOTAL COSTS TRANSPORT TRANSPORT SYSTEM TRANSPORT SYSTEMS TRANSPORTATION TRANSPORTATION COSTS TRUE UTILITY FUNCTION WEALTH ZERO EMISSIONS
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11795686/climate-cost-uncertainty-retrofit-cost-uncertainty-infrastructure-closedown-framework-analysis http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19921

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2010/02/11795686/climate-cost-uncertainty-retrofit-cost-uncertainty-infrastructure-closedown-framework-analysis
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/19921

Climate Cost Uncertainty, Retrofit Cost Uncertainty, and Infrastructure Closedown : A Framework for Analysis

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