Coal-fired power stations are not necessarily a barrier to the expansion of renewable energy
Old plants can be made more flexible at reasonable expense, allowing countries with a high percentage of coal-based electricity to make a smooth...
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Renewable energies enable EU climate target achievement at lower cost
Agora Energiewende has critically assessed the cost assumptions for wind and solar in the modelling for the „Clean Energy for All Europeans“-Package
The German Lignite Industry
Comprehensive study with data and facts for an informed discussion on the essential restructuring of a historically significant industry
Continued Cost Declines Expected for Onshore Wind
Costs as low as 3 to 4.5 cents per kilowatt-hour can be reached, new study finds
Agora Energiewende and Roland Berger propose a pact between government and industry on clean energy policy and industry policy
The proposal aims to secure German industrial competitiveness while also promoting the success of the clean energy transition
Cheap Heating Oil, Pricey Electricity: Current Levies and Surcharges Hamper Clean Energy Transition
A baseline study by Agora Energiewende has found a large energy price imbalance that favours energy harmful to the environment. Reforming the present...
Reducing Electricity Waste with Smart Markets
Agora Energiewende presents market solutions for reducing the costs of redispatch – Smart markets at the regional level can help to balance supply and...
