Hedging renewable energy investments with Bitcoin mining

CL Bastian-Pinto, FVS Araujo, LE Brandão… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2021 - Elsevier
Renewable energy sources such as wind power are increasing their share of the world
energy matrix. In Brazil, the regulator promotes reverse bid auctions where the winner …

Real option valuation in renewable energy literature: Research focus, trends and design

M Kozlova - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2017 - Elsevier
In light of intensive development of the renewable energy (RE) sector, a growing number of
academic papers address the complexity of RE investment planning and valuation. To take …

The drivers and barriers of renewable energy applications and development in Uganda: a review

A Fashina, M Mundu, O Akiyode, L Abdullah… - Clean …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Following the increasing global awareness of the dangers posed by the present state of
climate change, many countries such as Uganda have adapted long-term plans for a …

Valuing investment decisions of renewable energy projects considering changing volatility

M Zhang, L Liu, Q Wang, D Zhou - Energy Economics, 2020 - Elsevier
Volatility is an important parameter when evaluating investments using the real options
method. For renewable energy investments, the volatility of cash flow continuously changes …

Real options analysis of investment in solar vs. wind energy: Diversification strategies under uncertain prices and costs

A Gazheli, J van den Bergh - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper we study a community or firm considering to diversify its investment in two
distinct renewable energy technologies, namely wind and solar PV electricity. We assume …

Using real options thinking to value investment flexibility in carbon capture and utilization projects: a review

H Lamberts-Van Assche, T Compernolle - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
Carbon capture and utilization (CCU) is one of the key technologies that may help to reduce
industrial emissions. However, the deployment of CCU is hampered by various barriers …

Using real options to value capacity additions and investment expenditures in renewable energies in India

SD Gupta - Energy Policy, 2021 - Elsevier
We calculate the overall policy value of installed capacity additions and investment
expenditures in wind and solar energies in India. Recent increases in capacity additions and …

The valuation of the operational flexibility of the energy investment project based on a gas-fired power plant

D Kryzia, M Kopacz, K Kryzia - Energies, 2020 - mdpi.com
This paper presents an attempt to the valuation of the operational flexibility of the energy
investment project based on the example of combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT). For this …

Renewable based distributed generation in Uganda: Resource potential and status of exploitation

S Twaha, MAM Ramli, PM Murphy, MU Mukhtiar… - … and Sustainable Energy …, 2016 - Elsevier
Uganda is gifted by nature with abundant energy resources, mainly renewables, which can
potentially provide the country with sufficient capacity to meet future growth in energy …

Optimal subsidy level for waste-to-energy investment considering flexibility and uncertainty

J Hu, H Chen, P Zhou, P Guo - Energy Economics, 2022 - Elsevier
With the development of waste-to-energy (WTE) technology, waste has become an
important energy source in recent years. Currently, WTE investment is highly dependent on …