Center for Global Change Science: Recent submissions
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Renewables Intermittency: Operational Limits and Implications for Long-Term Energy System Models
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2015-03)In several regions of the world, the share of intermittent renewables (such as wind and solar PV) in electricity generation is rapidly increasing. The current share of these renewable energy sources (RES) can still more ... -
Specifying Parameters in Computable General Equilibrium Models using Optimal Fingerprint Detection Methods
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2015-02)The specification of parameters is a crucial task in the development of economic models. The objective of this paper is to improve the standard parameter specification of computable general equilibrium (CGE) models. On ... -
The Impact of Advanced Biofuels on Aviation Emissions and Operations in the U.S.
(MIT Joint Program on the Science and Policy of Global Change, 2015-02)We analyze the economic and emissions impacts on U.S. commercial aviation of the Federal Aviation Administration’s renewable jet fuel goal when met using advanced fermentation (AF) fuel from perennial grasses. These fuels ...


