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Johannes Mauritzen, [email protected] Norwegian School of Economics, Bergen
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Institute for Industrial Economics (IFN), Stockholm
The Decision to Scrap a Wind TurbineOpportunity Cost, Timing and Policy
Data and Methodology• Main Data set from Danish Transimission Operator, Energinett
• Date of Installation and ”Decomission”• Coordinates• Principality• Capacity, Tower Height, Rotor Diameter, Manufacturer
• Duration Models• Kaplan Meier non-parametric estimation• Cox semi-parametric regression model
• Identification• Semi-Instrumental Variables• Semi- (regression) discontinuity• Proportional Hazards Assumption
Total Wind Power Capacity in Denmark
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Total Wind Power Capacity in Denmark
Tariff for Wind Power
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Scrapped Turbines per Month
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Scrappage Policies• April 1st, 2001 – January 1st, 2004
• Retroactive to 1999• Max capacity of 150 kW• Subsidy of .17 DKK/kWh
• 3x scrapped value <100kW• 2x scrapped value >100, <150
• December 15th, 2004• Max capacity of 450 kW• Subsidy of .12 DKK/kWh
• 2x scrapped capacity• limited to 12,000 FLH, max of .48 DKK total tariff• February 21, 2008 – extra .08 DKK/kWh hour added
Kaplan Meier Survivor Function Estimate
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Kaplan Meier Survivor Function Estimate
Kaplan-Meier Survival Estimates (100-200 kW)
Kaplan-Meier Survival Estimates (400-500 kW)
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Turbine Scrappage Hazard: Cox Regression
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Turbine Scrappage Hazard: Cox Regression
Turbine Efficiency Indicator
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Conclusion and Discussion