Journals and Special Issues

Journal: Energy Policy

Guest-editors: Dr. Kostas Andriosopoulos¹, Prof. Constantin Zopounidis^2.3, Dr. Michael Doumpos² , Dr. Spiros Papaefthimiou²

1Energy Management Centre, ESCP Europe Business School
Energy Management Centre (EMC)
527 Finchley Road, Hampstead, London NW3 7BG, UK
Email: [email protected]

²Technical University of Crete

School of Production Engineering and Management
University Campus, 73100 Chania, Greece
Email: [email protected], [email protected]

³Audencia School of Management, Nantes, France 

About the SI

The objective of the Special Issue is to present new research results on the theory and modern practice of modeling and management of energy systems, emphasizing on their policy implications. The areas of interest include, networks design and management, oil and gas, smart grids, production optimization, efficiency analysis, optimization and assessment of renewable and sustainable/green energy systems, environmental issues, risk management, decision-making in the energy markets, and energy pricing, among others.

The Special Issue seeks to publish novel research and reflect the most recent advances on the latest contributions on the above areas, covering new modeling techniques and formulations, as well as innovative case studies, providing  both policymakers and market participants with the utmost important research output for policy development and monitoring purposes.

The list with the 12 selected papers can be found below:

1. Do OPEC announcements continue to have an impact on crude oil prices

Amine Loutia, Constantin Mellios, Kostas Andriosopoulos

2. How many target models for the EU power market?

Jean-Michel Glachant

3. Time-Varying Convergence in European Electricity Spot Markets and their Association with Carbon and Fuel Prices

Lilian M. de Menezes, Melanie A. Houllier, Michael Tamvakis

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4. Promoting regional integration of electricity markets: International Experience

Musiliu O. Oseni, Michael G. Pollitt

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5. Towards 100% Renewable Energy Systems in a global scale: roadmap for uncapping power system flexibility 

G. Papaefthymiou, R. Targosz, H. Keulenaer, K. Grave, K. Dragoon, F. Nuno

6. Potential for Shore Side Electricity in Europe: a strong policy tool Study on the potential for Shore Side Electricity in Europe 

R. Winkel, U. Weddige, D. Johnsen, V. Hoen, S. Papaefthimiou 

7. Supporting the Externality of Intermittency in Policies for Renewable Energy

Derek Bunn, Jose Munoz, Juan Fresno 

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8. Economic impact analysis of natural gas development and policy implications

De Silva, P. Navinda K., Simons, Stefaan, Stevens, Paul

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9. Alternative Low Carbon Electricity Pathways under a European Nuclear Phaseout - achievement of Climate Goals 

Rajesh Mathew Pattupara, Ramachandran Kannan, Hal Turton

10. Influences from the European Parliament on EU emissions prices

P. Deeney, M. Cummins, M. Dowling, A. Bermingham and A. Smeaton 

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11. Ramsey Prices in the Italian Electricity Market

Simona Bigerna and Carlo Andrea Bollino

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12. Measuring the efficiency of energy-intensive industries across 23 EU countries

Georgia Makridou, Michael Doumpos, Kostas Andriosopoulos, Constantin Zopounidis

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