🚨 NEW ISSUE 🚨 We are delighted to launch our Winter 2025 Q4 journal (🍾) - a special issue focused on energy, environment and climate economics with articles on retrofitting, emissions, carbon tax & flood risk.
Early Christmas gift for all! 🎅🎁
👀 https://t.co/F1y43egrAS
We consider both equity and efficiency effects of a potential reform. A per unit surcharge is preferred unless costs increase considerably. This is not unlikely.
There are lessons here for expected changes to distribution (DUoS) & transmission (TUoS) charges
@ESRIDublin
New paper - @harryhumes_ and I consider how renewable energy subsidy costs should be recovered - a flat rate charge (as is the status quo under the Irish PSO) or as a surcharge on electricity consumption.
https://t.co/KwKCecABGT
Only a few days left to apply for the @ESRIDublin summer internships - the deadline is this Friday! Positions open in economics , behavioral economics, migration and Human Resources.
When I rang the new supplier to cancel, I received a further counter offer for additional cashback. First they offered an additional €50, and increased that to €100 when I was on the fence.
There are good savings to be had if they think you are about to move.
It pays to shop around and switch energy supplier.
My contract had lapsed by a few months with my current supplier. I switched to a competitor for a better rate. I received a counter offer from my old supplier, a lower rate back dated to the end of my contract and cashback
Please note that the deadline for submissions to the special issue below relating to Energy, Environment and Climate Change Economics has been extended to March 7th @jasonharold@farrellniall@IrishEconAssoc
Thank you to everyone who joined us at yesterday’s Irish Renewable Gas Conference! Our conference partners, Gas Networks Ireland, sponsors, Flogas, all speakers, exhibitors and delegates who joined us in The Gibson Hotel and made the conference a huge success!
#EnergyIreland
Perhaps the most breathtaking feature is the cathedral’s newly luminous quality.
After being darkened by centuries of grime, the blanched stonework of the pillars and vaults now appear as they would have done in medieval times https://t.co/Vq44kdsWoT 👇
Maynooth’s Economics Department seeks an Assistant Prof in Energy/ Environmental Economics. Do your excellent research and teaching in a friendly, collegiate, gender-balanced, internationally-oriented department. Details: https://t.co/wjCraKJcKp
I'm a PhD student at @UniofOxford and I think I'm living in a fairytale :-)
Foxes playing around in the snow at Magdalen College this morning — absolutely magical!
First votes in #USElections2024 are in, coming from the tiny NH town of #DixvilleNotch.
Population 6. (4 registered Republicans & 2 undeclared voters).
Results:
Harris -3 Trump - 3
This paper has been a long time in the works. Many of the recommendations have featured in recent changes to the grid application process by @UtilityregCRU
Today, we have published a new research bulletin titled 'The impact of planning and regulatory delays for energy infrastructure'.
⚡ The research highlights how regulatory delays impact electricity prices, system emissions, and costs.
https://t.co/PI4OMI7YQ7
8/12 Large budget packages in recent years have put money back in people’s pockets. But they have taken it away by pushing up prices. By breaching its rule, the Government is estimated to add €1,000 to the cost of a typical household’s yearly outgoings.