... in power production, their prices and the CO₂ emission prices will affect how the new RES, including wood biomass, will compete for the share of the power market. Gas is more expensive fuel than coal, but it burns with lower CO₂ emissions. In 2009, the leaders of European Union...

...Alexander Moiseyev; Birger Solberg; A. Maarit I. Kallio; Marcus Lindner This study addresses the effects of increasing energy wood prices on the EU forest sector and on the use of wood biomass for energy. We examine different energy wood price levels under two contrasting scenarios of future global...

... Europe. We apply the contingent valuation method to assess a programme whereby 10% of the electricity produced from coal, fuel oil and gas would be replaced by electricity generated in biomass power plants. The programme would begin implementation in 2005 and it would take 6 years (up to 2010) before we...

... Elsevier GmbH 2010 Elsevier GmbH Licensed re-use rights only Biomass Bioenergy Revealed comparative advantage Heckscher–Ohlin Forestry Energy Q23 Q27 Q48 F14 A RTA greater than zero indicates a relative revealed trade advantage in commodity j for county...