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Oliver Hunt

@BuggeHunt

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Social scientist working on climate and energy politics. PhD fellow at the Department of Food and Resource Economics, University of Copenhagen.

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Oliver Hunt
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RT @Peters_Glen: I hope this analysis by the IEA helps shift the obsession away from data centers and towards more important drivers of ele….
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Building on our data, recent discussions on end use hydrogen cases, and the literature on incumbency we suggest that the build-out of hydrogen may be to little to late, going to the wrong places, with fossil fuel incumbents likely being in the drivers seat.
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Oliver Hunt
1 year
While we agree that there is a need for subsidies to close price gaps we also stress what we consider to be the strategy’s inherent limitations.
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Oliver Hunt
1 year
But we also take the argument further. As others have suggested before us public de-risking through supply side policies are being persued to make projects financiable. We discuss this trajectory.
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Oliver Hunt
1 year
Developers and financial actors phase technological risk, regulatory risk and cash-flow risk. Our paper explains in detail why these risks exist and the challenges they pose to the build out of green hydrogen.
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Oliver Hunt
1 year
Together with @JPTilsted I have a new paper out in EPA that explores why we are not seeing many investment decisions on green hydrogen projects. Focusing on the Danish case the paper argues that risk and uncertainty in various domains are holding back private investments.
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RT @Tiago_Teixeira3: I just published in Economic Geography. In my paper, I examine how the Brazilian state established Embraer, one of the….
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1 year
RT @hydrogeninsight: BREAKING | EU awards €720m to green H2 projects in first European Hydrogen Bank auction.Seven projects selected as win….
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Bids astonishingly low in maiden auction that aimed to 'bridge the gap' between renewable H2 and fossil-derived equivalents
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1 year
Macquarie looks to cut stake in UK’s biggest gas network Cadent via @FT.
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RT @Shell: Global demand for liquefied natural gas is estimated to rise by more than 50% by 2040, as several Asian countries use more LNG t….
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RT @BJThorsen: Proud to announce our annual call for #phdstudents here @KU_IFRO. Deadline 21 April 2024. We fill several #fullyfunded posit….
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Oliver Hunt
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RT @FBauer_LU: Call for contributions to the International Conference on Petrochemicals and Climate Change: Technology, Policy and Societal….
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The First International Conference on Petrochemicals and Climate Change: Technology, Policy and Societal Change in a time of Planetary Crises
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RT @FactFisching: Low cost #gas no longer a significant pull for industrial location decisions in #chemical and #steel industries in the fu….
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RT @AD_Andersen: I am looking for a PhD ( and Postdoc ( in the area of Innovation and Susta….
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2 years
RT @garethjbryant: New book coming very soon! A critical and introductory field guide to the political economy of climate finance, from Sop….
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2 years
RT @JavierBlas: BREAKING: UK government moves to rescue the offshore wind sector with a massive increase in guarantee prices for future off….
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Maximum price that other renewables projects can receive in the next Contracts for Difference (CfD) auction has also been raised.
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RT @R_Hanoteaux: On Tuesday, the European Commission published its annual Energy Union report, shedding light on the state of the EU's ener….
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Oliver Hunt
2 years
Hydrogen for UK home heating should be ruled out, says infrastructure adviser via @ft.
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Government commission recommends focus on installing and subsidising heat pumps instead
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