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Learning outcomes |
- To provide students the primary tools for understanding the world energy markets;
- To analyze, in its fullness, the energy challenges which are facing the humanity and the world economy in the energy transition process, as well as understand the limitations of each alternative energy source;
- To assess the implications of energy consumption, by source, to the economic prosperity of countries;
- To understand how the economic regulation faces the challenges of energy market failures.
The student acquires skills to identify both the challenges and solutions facing the energy economics, becoming ready to enter the job market. At the end of the CU student should be able to understand the dynamics of energy markets, in particular those resulting from the simultaneous accommodation of different generation sources, both conventional and alternative sources.
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Main Bibliography |
- Marques, A. C. (2018). ECONOMIA DA ENERGIA: Desafios, intervenção pública e gestão da procura de eletricidade. EDIÇÕES SÍLABO, Lisboa. ISBN: 978-972-618-949-7.
- Bern, G. (2011). Investing in Energy: A Primer on the Economics of the Energy Industry, Wiley, ISBN: 978-1-57660-375-8.
- Bhattacharyya, S. C. (2019). Energy Economics, Concepts, Issues, Markets and Governance. Springer, 2nd edition, ISBN: 978-0-85729-267-4.
- Murray, B. (2009). Power Markets and Economics: Energy Costs, Trading, Emissions. Wiley, ISBN: 978-0-470-77966-8.
- Quaschning, V. (2019). Renewable Energy and Climate Change, Wiley, 2nd edition ISBN: 978-0-470-74707-0.
- Rojey, A. (2009). Energy and Climate: How to achieve a successful energy transition. Wiley, ISBN: 978-0-470-74427-7.
- Zweifel, P., Praktiknjo, A. and Erdmann, G. (2017). Energy Economics: Theory and Applications, by Springer 2017, ISBN 2192-4333.
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