Biofuels
Presenter: Ferike Thom
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Reference
Generate the reference file res_2_1730userScens_ref_MMonlydefaultA.gdx by running the reference scenario with only the market module, choosing “Dir: userScens, Files: ref”. Or store this file in …\output\results\capmod.
Scenario
Go to ..\gams\pol_input\userScens. Locate the scenario file mandate_double.gms and adjust the reference file in l. 17 to “pol_input\userScens\ref.gms”
Go to …\gams\scen\bio_fuels. Locate the policy file change_biof_mandate.gms.
Generate the simulation results file res_2_1730userScens_mandate_double__MMonlydefaultA.gdx by running the scenario with only the market model, choosing “Dir: userScens, Files: mandate_double”. Or store this file in …\output\results\capmod.
Additional Reading
Becker 2011 Impacts of European biofuel policies on global biofuel and agricultural markets
Blanco et al., 2013 Methodology to assess EU Biofuel Policies: The CAPRI Approach
Yano et al., 2012 From Ethanol Shuffle to Ethanol Tourism. Why the RFS Does Not Make Sense