FCN Working Paper Series

  FCN Working Paper Series

The FCN Working Paper Series was launched in the fall of 2008. The FCN Working Papers are published by Prof. Madlener as Editor-in-Chief and listed in the SSRN and RePEc repositories.

2023

  • ​Scholing F., Madlener R. (2023). Local Flexibility Market Support for Congestion Management in the German Distribution Grid: A Bi-level Optimization Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2023, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February
  • Fabianek P., Madlener R. (2023). Assessing Zero-Emission Vehicles from the Customer’s Perspective Using a Multi-Criteria Framework, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2023, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Schreiner L., Madlener R. (2023). The Impact of Sustainable Innovation Finance on Achieving Global Climate Goals, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2023, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 5,283]

2022

  • Greschke N., Madlener R. (2022). Trading Strategies for Flexibility on the Intraday Power Market, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January.
  • Schatke A., Madlener R. (2022). Multi-criteria Evaluation of Citizen Preferences for Energy Cooperatives vs Crowd Investing: The Case of Solar Photovoltaics in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February.
  • Rogawski J., Madlener R. (2022). Economic Optimization of Selected Distributed Energy Systems and Management Strategies in Industrial Microgrids, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Qian Y., Madlener R. (2022). A Comparative Study of Econometric and Machine Learning Models for Intraday Electricity Prices in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April.
  • Najarianeraghi K., Madlener R. (2022). Analyzing and Predicting Traded Volumes in Power Markets Using Machine Learning Approaches: A Case Study for the UK, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Fabianek P., Madlener R. (2022). A Multi-Criteria Assessment Framework for Evaluating the User Experience at E-Vehicle Charging Stations in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Herrmann K.P., Madlener R. (2022). Learning Curves and Diffusion Dynamics of Energy-Efficient Public Lighting in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June.
  • Sabadini F., Madlener R. (2022). Smart Grid with Renewable Sources, Electric Vehicles and Storage Systems: Operational and Economic Aspects, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Sabadini F., Madlener R. (2022). Does Taxation Hamper the Vehicle-to-Grid Business Case? Empirical Evidence from Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Sabadini F., Madlener R. (2022). Effectiveness of a Serious Game for Teaching and Increasing the Awareness About the German Energy Transition, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 460kB]
  • Zemamou M., Madlener R. (2022). Economics of Small-scale Wind Turbine Systems for Domestic Electricity and Hydrogen Production, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
  • Schreiner L., Madlener R. (2022). A Green Alliance With the Black Continent: Requirements to Implement a Long-Run EU-Africa Hydrogen Economy via Public-Private Partnerships, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 1,230 kB]
  • Croé L., Madlener R. (2022). Regionalized Input-Output Modeling to Assess the Impacts of Energy Transition Investments on the Local Economy, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Khalid A., Madlener R., Glensk B. (2022). Investment Decisions on Concentrating Solar Power Plants: A Comparative Analysis for Different Solar Irradiation Regions, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Bierwirth S., Madlener R., Specht J.M. (2022). On the Economics of BECSS: A Comparative Analysis of Different Biomass Feedstocks and Conversion Technologies, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Heinz F., Madlener R. (2022). The Option Value of Hydrogen Retrofits for Subsidy-Free Offshore Wind Farms, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 2,230 kB]
  • Müßel J., Ruhnau O., Madlener R. (2022). Modeling Volatility and Flexibility of Electric Vehicles‘ Energy Consumption, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised May 2023). [pdf, 1,367 kB]
  • Burg L., Gürses-Tran G., Madlener R. (2022). How Much is it Worth? Assessing the Economic Gains from Increased Electric Load Forecasting Accuracy, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Croé L., Madlener R. (2022). Explainability and Trust: Addressing Socio-Economic Challenges for AI-based Home Energy Management Systems Regarding End-user Acceptance, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2022, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2021

  • Fabianek P., Glensk B., Madlener R. (2021). A Sequential Real Options Analysis for Renewable Power-to-Hydrogen Plants in Germany and California, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January. [pdf, 1,973 kB]
  • Fabianek P., Madlener R. (2021). Techno-Economic Analysis and Optimal Sizing of Hybrid PV-Wind Systems for Hydrogen Production by PEM Electrolysis in California and Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 2,310 kB]
  • Karami M., Madlener R. (2021). Business Models for Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading Platforms in Germany Based on Households’ Beliefs and Preferences, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March (revised October 2021). [pdf, 646 kB]
  • Rasool M., Khalilpour K., Rafiee A., Karimi I., Madlener R. (2021). Evaluation of Alternative Power-to-Chemical Pathways for Renewable Energy Exports, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (Revised April 2023). [pdf, 1,531 kB]
  • Madlener R., Sheykhha S., Briglauer W. (2021). The Electricity- and CO2-Saving Potentials Offered by Regulation of European Video-Streaming Services, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 531 kB]
  • Specht M., Madlener R. (2021). Deep Reinforcement Learning for Optimized Operation of Renewable Energy Assets: Application and Insights Gained from an Operations Research Perspective, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September (revised April 2022). [pdf, 509 kB]
  • Liu X., Madlener R. (2021). Economic Benefits of Direct Current Technology for Private Households and Peer-to-Peer Trading in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 1,396 kB]
  • Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2021). Preferences for Energy Retrofit Investments Among Low-income Renters, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 489 kB]
  • Burg L., Gürses-Tran G., Madlener R., Monti A. (2021). A New Methodology for Feature and Model Selection for Active Power Prediction in Electrical Grids, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
  • Atasoy A.T., Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2021). Mechanisms for Rebound Effects of Solar Electricity Prosuming in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Karami M., Madlener R. (2021). Sustainability Performance Benchmarking of Rural Municipalities in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Barton L., Madlener R. (2021). A Real Options Analysis of the Potential of Ammonia to Decarbonize Maritime Transport, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Yu Q., Madlener R. (2021). Industrial Utilization or Storage of CO2? A Compound Real Options Valuation for the
    Retrofitting of Coal-Fired Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1.183 kB]
  • Yu Q., Madlener R. (2021). A Fuzzy Real Options Analysis of Investments in Coal-Fired Power Plants Retrofitted with CCS or CCU, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Wohlan L., Madlener R., Specht M. (2021). A Real Options Analysis of the Siting and Cost-Efficient Layout of Charging Infrastructure for Fuel Cell and Battery Electric Vehicles, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Sheykhha S., Rane R., Madlener R. (2021). Decarbonization and Sectoral Coupling Between the Energy and Transportation Sectors: An Energy Systems Analysis for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2021, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2020

  • Klie L., Madlener R. (2020). Optimal Configuration and Diversification of Wind Turbines: A Hybrid Approach to Improve the Penetration of Wind Power, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January. [pdf, 1,245 kB]
  • Klie L., Madlener R. (2020). Concentration Versus Diversification: A Spatial Deployment Approach to Improve the Economics of Wind Power, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February (revised May 2021). [pdf, 1,226 kB].
  • Madlener R. (2020). Small is Sometimes Beautiful: Techno-Economic Aspects of Distributed Power Generation, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Madlener R. (2020). Demand Response and Smart Grid Technologies. FCN Working Paper No. 4/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Vartak S., Madlener R. (2020). On the Optimal Level of Microgrid Resilience from an Economic Perspective, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised April 2022). [pdf, 866 kB]
  • Hellwig R., Atasoy A.T., Madlener R. (2020). The Impact of Social Preferences and Information on the Willingness to Pay for Fairtrade Products, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 916 kB]
  • Atasoy A.T., Madlener R. (2020). Default vs. Active Choices: An Experiment on Electricity Tariff Switching, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 2,336 kB]
  • Sheykhha S., Madlener R. (2020). The Role of Flexibility in the European Electricity Market: Insights from a System Dynamics Perspective, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 1,022 kB]
  • Wolff S., Madlener R. (2020). Willing to Pay? Spatial Heterogeneity of e-Vehicle Charging Preferences in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 875 kB]
  • Priesmann J., Spiegelburg S., Madlener R., Praktiknjo A. (2020). Energy Transition and Social Justice: Allocation of Renewable Energy Support Levies Among Residential Consumers in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Sabadini F., Madlener R. (2020). The Economic Potential of Grid Defection of Energy Prosumer Households in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised October 2021). [pdf, 631 kB]
  • Schlüter P., Madlener R. (2020). A Global Renewable Energy Investment and Funding Model by Region, Technology, and Investor Type, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
  • Ghafuri F., Madlener (2020). A Hybrid Modeling Approach for the Optimal Siting of Mobile Battery-Enhanced Fast-Charging Stations, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Ghafuri F., Madlener (2020). A Real Options Analysis of the Investment in Mobile Battery-Enhanced Fast-Charging Stations, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Ghafuri F., Madlener (2020). A Virtual Power Plant Based on Mobile Battery-Enhanced Fast-Charging Stations, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Saunders H., Roy J., Azevedo I.M.L., et al. (2020). Energy Efficiency: What has it Delivered in the Last 40 Years? Working Paper No. 16/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised April 2021). [pdf, 584 kB]
  • Wimmers A., Madlener R. (2020). The European Market for Guarantees of Origin for Green Electricity: A Scenario-Based Evaluation of Trading under Uncertainty, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (Last revised June 2023). [pdf, 552 kB]
  • Walter A., Held M., Pareschi G., Pengg H., Madlener R. (2020). Decarbonizing the European Automobile Fleet: Impacts of 1.5 °C-Compliant Climate Policies in Germany and Norway, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1,507 kB]
  • Toussaint M., Madlener R. (2020). Mind the Gap! Economic Impacts of Energy Efficiency Policy Targeting Single-Family Residential Buildings in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Toussaint M., Madlener R. (2020). Closing the Gap? A Welfare Analysis of Energy Efficiency Policy Targeting Single-Family Residential Buildings in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2020, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2019

  • Specht J.M., Madlener R. (2019). Mitigation and Valuation of the Investment Risk in Engineered Geothermal Systems: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January.
  • Hackstein F., Madlener R. (2019). Sustainable Operation of Geothermal Power Plants: Why Economics Matters, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 1,041 kB]
  • Wolff S., Madlener R. (2019). Charged up? Preferences for Electric Vehicle Charging and Implications for Charging Infrastructure Planning, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March. [pdf, 1,006 kB]
  • Höfer T., von Nitzsch R., Madlener R. (2019). Using Value-Focused Thinking and Multi-Criteria Group Decision-Making to Evaluate Energy Transition Alternatives, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 1,726 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener (2019). Energiewende @ Risk: On the Continuation of Renewable Power Generation at the End of Public Policy Support, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (revised November 2019). [pdf, 1,123 kB]
  • Höfer T., Madlener R. (2019). A Participatory Stakeholder Process for Evaluating Sustainable Energy Transition Scenarios, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 1,551 kB]
  • Gimpel-Henning J., Madlener R. (2019). Synthetic Low-Voltage Grid Replication Using Spatial Information and Private Customer Load Profiles, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June.
  • Gimpel-Henning J., Madlener R. (2019). Large-Scale Grid Clustering to Predict Future Electricity Grid Extension Costs, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June.
  • Gimpel-Henning J., Madlener R. (2019). Analyzing Actual Low-Voltage Grid Overloads Due to the Diffusion of Electric Vehicles, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Schreiner L., Madlener R. (2019). A Pathway to Green Growth? Macroeconomic Impacts of Power Grid Infrastructure Investments in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised April 2020). [pdf, 512 kB]
  • Schreiner L., Madlener R. (2019). Investing in Power Grid Infrastructure as a Flexibility Option: A DSGE Assessment for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised April 2020). [pdf, 1,397 kB]
  • Wintgens L., Madlener R. (2019). Multi-Criteria Decision Analysis of Technological Alternatives to Conventional Expansion of the German Electricity Grid, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August.
  • Schultes G., Madlener R. (2019). Investment Under Uncertainty in a Power-to-Gas Plant in Germany: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. (revised April 2020). [pdf, 621 kB]
  • Karami M., Madlener R. (2019). Smart Predictive Maintenance Strategy Based on Cyber-Physical Systems for Centrifugal Pumps: A Bearing Vibration Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 1,388 kB]
  • Liu X., Madlener R. (2019). Get Ready for Take-Off: A Two-Stage Model of Aircraft Market Diffusion, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 951 kB]
  • Liu X., Madlener R. (2019). The Sky is the Limit: Assessing Aircraft Market Diffusion with Agent-Based Modeling, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 1,370 kB]
  • Fabianek P., Will C., Wolff S., Madlener R. (2019). Green and Regional? Multi-Criteria Assessment Framework for the Provision of Green Electricity for Electric Vehicles in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 647 kB]
  • Welsch M., Madlener R. (2019). Household Customers’ Willingness to Cooperate in Smart Meter Services: A Survey-Based Regression Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Von Bargen C., Madlener R. (2019). Economically Optimized Dispatch of Decentralized Power Plants and Storage Units in the Day-Ahead and Intraday Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Specht J.M., Madlener R. (2019). Quantifying Value Pools for Distributed Flexible Energy Assets: A Mixed Integer Linear Optimization Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised August 2020). [pdf, 2,875 kB]
  • Bruderhofer T., Madlener R., Horta F. (2019). Solar PV-Based Minigrids in Rural Areas of Developing Countries: An Economic Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Sheykhha S., Borggrefe F., Madlener R. (2019). A Counterfactual Analysis of Regional Renewable Energy Auctions Taking the Spatial Dimension into Account, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 949 kB]
  • Sheykhha S., Madlener R. (2019). HECTOR – A Dynamic Dispatch and Investment Model for Electricity Markets in Europe, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Bayansalduz M., Knoeri C., Madlener R. (2019). Technical Potential and Market Diffusion of Smart Energy Hubs: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 2,440 kB]
  • Sabadini F., Madlener R. (2019). Economic Evaluation of Energy Resilience in a Virtual Power Plant, FCN Working Paper No. 25/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Crump R., Madlener R. (2019). Modeling Grid-Friendly Clean Energy Communities and Induced Intra-Community Cash Flows, FCN Working Paper No. 26/2019, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1,121 kB]

2018

  • Koenen J., Madlener R. (2018). Predictive Analysis of an Energy Trading Company’s Outstanding Receivables Using Markov Chains, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January.
  • Vonsien S., Madlener R. (2018). Cost-Effectiveness of Li-Ion Battery Storage with a Special Focus on Photovoltaic Systems in Private Households, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February (revised January 2019). [pdf, 981 kB]
  • Pereira G.I., Specht J.M., Pereira da Silva P., Madlener R. (2018). Technology, Business Model, and Market Design Adaptation Toward Smart Electricity Distribution: Insights for Policy Making, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March. [pdf, 980 kB]
  • Heesen F., Madlener R. (2018). Revisiting Heat Energy Consumption: Household Production Theory Applied to Field Experimental Data, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 992 kB]
  • Atasoy A.T., Harmsen – van Hout M.J.W., Madlener R. (2018). Strategic Demand Response to Dynamic Pricing: A Lab Experiment for the Electricity Market, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised January 2020). [pdf, 1,146 kB]
  • Zeng Y., Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2018). An Econometric Analysis of the Determinants of Passenger Vehicle Sales in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 2,285 kB]
  • Specht J.M., Madlener R. (2018). Business Models for Energy Suppliers Aggregating Flexible Distributed Assets and Policy Issues Raised, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 817 kB]
  • Ralovski I., Madlener R. (2018). On the Global Diffusion of Desktop 3D Printers and the Case of Total Adoption in the Customized Hearing Aid Industry, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Washausen S., Madlener R. (2018). Economic Evaluation of Germany’s Strategic Oil Reserves in Comparison With Major Other Industrialized Countries, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June.
  • Schach M., Madlener R. (2018). Economic and Geopolitical Impacts of the LNG Supply-Side Competition Between the USA and Russia, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Wolff S., Madlener R. (2018). Driven by Change: Commercial Drivers’ Acceptance and Perceived Efficiency of Using Light-Duty Electric Vehicles in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 1,344 kB]
  • König M., Madlener R. (2018). Conceptualization of a Distributed Energy Storage Community: An Economic Analysis for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
  • Höfer T., Madlener R. (2018). Locational (In-)Efficiency of Renewable Power Generation Feeding in the Electricity Grid: A Spatial Regression Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 5,680 kB]
  • Sobhani S.O., Sheykhha S., Madlener R. (2018). Integrated Two-Level Demand Side Management Games Applied to Smart Energy Hubs with Storage, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised March 2020). [pdf, 660 kB]
  • Karami M., Madlener R. (2018). Business Model Innovation for the Energy Market: Joint Value Creation for Electricity Retailers and their Residential Customers, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 875 kB]
  • Colmenares G., Löschel A., Madlener R. (2018). The Rebound Effect and its Representation in Energy and Climate Models, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised December 2019). [pdf, 973 kB]
  • Hackbarth A., Madlener R. (2018). Combined Vehicle Type and Fuel Type Choices of Private Households: An Empirical Analysis for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised May 2019). [pdf, 581 kB]
  • Zimmermann G., Madlener R. (2018). Techno-Economic Evaluation of Combined Micro Power and Heat Generation Assets: Implications for the Multi-Tenant Building Market in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2018, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2017

  • Demikhovskiy M., Madlener R., Garbuzova-Schlifter M., Golov R. (2017). Energy Performance Contracting in Russia: A Real Options Approach on Project Valuation, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January.
  • Frieling J., Madlener R. (2017). Fueling the US Economy: Energy as a Production Factor from the Great Depression Until Today, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 731 kB]
  • Risthaus K., Madlener R. (2017). Economic Analysis of Electricity Storage Based on Heat Pumps and Thermal Storage Units in Thermal Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Schach M., Madlener R. (2017). Impacts of an Ice-Free Northeast Passage on LNG Markets and Geopolitics, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised June 2018). [pdf, 830 kB]
  • Goebbels L., Madlener R. (2017). Resilience of a Modular Expansion Microgrid: Concepts, Indicators and Performance Evaluation, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Goebbels L., Madlener R. (2017). Investment Valuation of a Modular Expansion Microgrid: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Frieling J., Madlener R. (2017). The Turning Tide: How Energy Has Driven the Transformation of the British Economy Since the Industrial Revolution, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 752 kB]
  • Walgern J., Peters L., Madlener R. (2017). Economic Evaluation of Maintenance Strategies for Offshore Wind Turbines Based on Condition Monitoring Systems, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July. [pdf, 902 kB]
  • Westendorf D., Madlener R. (2017). Bundling of Distributed Battery Storage Units as a Virtual Storage Swarm, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August.
  • Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2017). Direct and Indirect Rebound Effects in German Households: A Linearized Almost Ideal Demand System Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September (revised March 2019). [pdf, 1,947 kB]
  • Hof E., Madlener R., Kukla P. (2017). Power-to-Gas for Rail Transport: Economic Evaluation and Concept for the Cost-Optimal Hydrogen Supply, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
  • Schach M., Madlener R. (2017). Impacts of an Ice-Free Northeast Passage on LNG Trading: Transport Routes and Optimal Capacity Planning, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 979 kB]
  • Höwer D., Oberst C.A., Madlener R. (2017). General Regionalization Heuristic to Map Spatial Heterogeneity of Macroeconomic Impacts: The Case of the Green Energy Transition in NRW, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October (revised February 2019). [pdf, 1,515 kB]
  • Oberst C.A., Harmsen – van Hout M.J.W. (2017). Adoption and Cooperation Decisions in Sustainable Energy Infrastructure: Evidence from a Sequential Choice Experiment in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 1,612 kB]
  • Harmsen – van Hout M.J.W. (2017). Effort and Accuracy in Social Preferences, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised November 2020). [pdf, 2.654 kB]
  • Kulmer V, Seebauer S. (2017). How Robust are Estimates of the Rebound Effect of Energy Efficiency Improvements? A Sensitivity Analysis of Consumer Heterogeneity and Elasticities, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 1,259 kB]
  • Seebauer S. (2017). Individual Drivers for Direct and Indirect Rebound Effects: A Survey Study of Electric Vehicles and Building Insulation in Austria, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 1,160 kB]
  • Göke L., Madlener R. (2017). High Taxes on Cloudy Days: Dynamic State-Induced Price Components in Power Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2017, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised May 2020). [pdf, 2,211 kB]

2016

  • Frieling J., Madlener R. (2016). Elasticity Estimation for Nested Production Functions with Generalized Productivity, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March (revised September 2016). [pdf, 730 kB]
  • Al-Saad F., Madlener R. (2016). The Role of Shale Gas in the EU Decarbonization Process, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • de Graaf X., Madlener R. (2016). Optimal Time-Dependent Usage of Salt Cavern Storage Facilities for Alternative Media in Light of Intermittent Electricity Production and Carbon Sequestration, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 1,586 kB]
  • Weida J., Kumar S., Madlener R. (2016). Economic Viability of Grid-Connected Solar PV and Wind Power Systems in Germany: A Multi-Region Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Franzen S., Madlener R. (2016). Optimal Expansion of a Hydrogen Storage System for Wind Power: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June (revised April 2017). [pdf, 1,419 kB]
  • Hammann E., Madlener R., Hilgers C. (2016). Economic Feasibility of Compressed Air Energy Storage Systems: A Real Options Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Kirmas A., Madlener R. (2016). Economic Viability of Second-Life Electric Vehicle Batteries for Energy Storage in Private Households, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July. [pdf, 791 kB]
  • Peters L., Madlener R. (2016). Economic Evaluation of Maintenance Strategies for Ground-Mounted Solar Photovoltaic Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 1,497 kB]
  • Falcke L.F., Madlener R. (2016). Potential Impacts of the Planned Market Stability Reserve on Speculators’ Behavior in the EU Emissions Trading System. FCN Working Paper No. 9/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 1,118 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener R. (2016). Evaluating the Enhanced Flexibility of Lignite-Fired Power Plants: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised June 2017). [pdf, 2,721 kB]
  • Galassi V., Madlener R. (2016). Some Like it Hot: The Role of Environmental Concern and Comfort Expectations in Energy Retrofit Decisions, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 867 kB]
  • Köllner L., Madlener R. (2016). Market Evaluation for Virtual Power Plants in Europe with a Special View at Incentive-Based Policy Instruments, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Broering H., Madlener R. (2016). Beyond Grid Parity: Conceptualization of the Merit of Cloud Energy Storage for Prosumers, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Madlener R., Broering H. (2016). Direct Marketing and Cloud Energy Storage in Liberalized Markets: The German Regulatory Framework as a Benchmark, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Broering H., Madlener R. (2016) Simulating the Spatial Heterogeneity of Cloud-based Prosumer Battery Systems, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Madlener R., Broering H. (2016). The Benefits of Perfect Foresight in Prosumer Battery Clouds, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Heesen F., Madlener R. (2016). Consumer Behavior in Energy-Efficient Homes: The Limited Merits of Energy Performance Ratings as Benchmarks, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 953 kB]
  • Atasoy A. T. (2016). Behavioral Responses of Green Builders to Discontinuous Certification Schemes, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 847 kB]
  • Galassi V., Madlener R. (2016). Shall I Open the Window? An Experiment on Effort and Habits in Thermal-Comfort Adjustment Practices, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 824 kB]
  • Von Hülsen H., Madlener R. (2016). Techno-Economic Selection and Evaluation of Generation-Storage Portfolios for Partially Self-Sufficient Energy Municipalities, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Tran J., Madlener R., Fuchs A. (2016). Economic Optimization of Electricity Supply Security in Light of the Interplay Between TSO and DSO, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised May 2017). [pdf, 4,755 kB]
  • Gürses G., Garrison J., Madlener R., Demiray T. (2016). Economic and Operational Assessment of Reserve Methods and Metrics for Electric Grids with High Shares of Renewables, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised May 2017). [pdf, 2.908 kB]
  • Löbberding J., Madlener R. (2016). Techno-Economic Analysis of Micro Fuel Cell Cogeneration and Storage, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 729 kB]
  • Oberst C.A., Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2016). Are Prosumer Households That Much Different? Evidence from Stated Residential Energy Consumption in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2016, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised March 2018). [pdf, 1,068 kB]

2015

  • Michelsen C.C., Madlener R. (2015). Beyond Technology Adoption: Homeowner Satisfaction with Newly Adopted Residential Heating Systems, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 601 kB]
  • Garnier E., Madlener R. (2015). The Influence of Policy Regime Risks on Investments in Innovative Energy Technology, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March (revised October 2015). [pdf, 334 kB]
  • Gläsel L., Madlener R. (2015). Optimal Timing of Onshore Repowering in Germany Under Policy Regime Changes: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April.
  • Böhmer M., Madlener R. (2015). Evolution of Market Shares of New Passenger Cars in Germany in Light of CO2 Fleet Regulation, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April.
  • Schmitz H., Madlener R. (2015). Heterogeneity in Price Responsiveness for Residential Space Heating in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (revised November 2016). [pdf, 834 kB]
  • Ruhnau O., Hennig P., Madlener R. (2015). Economic Implications of Enhanced Forecast Accuracy: The Case of Photovoltaic Feed-In Forecasts, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June (revised March 2020). [pdf, 845 kB]
  • Krings H., Madlener R. (2015). Modeling the Economic Viability of Grid Expansion, Energy Storage, and Demand Side Management Using Real Options and Welfare Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Pon S. (2015). Effectiveness of Real Time Information Provision with Time of Use Pricing, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised October 2015). [pdf, 2,203 kB]
  • Glensk B., Rosen C., Madlener R. (2015). A Real Options Model for the Disinvestment in Conventional Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised November 2018, currently under revision). [pdf, 1.466 kB]
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2015). An Option-Based Approach for the Fair Pricing of Flexible Electricity Supply, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 387 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener R. (2015). Real Options Analysis of the Flexible Operation of an Enhanced Gas-Fired Power Plant, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised November 2018). [pdf, 12.656 kB]
  • Madlener R., Lohaus M. (2015). Well Drainage Management in Abandoned Mines: Optimizing Energy Costs and Heat Use under Uncertainty, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 1.109 kB]
  • Chang N.C.P., Oberst C.A., Madlener R. (2015). Economic Policy Evaluation for the Deployment of Alternative Energy Sources in Brazil, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 1,225 kB]
  • Köhnke Mendonça C., Oberst C.A., Madlener R. (2015). The Future Expansion of HVDC Power Transmission in Brazil: A Scenario-Based Economic Evaluation. FCN Working Paper No. 14/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October (revised September 2016). [pdf, 5,139 kB]
  • Stähr F., Madlener R., Hilgers C., Holz F. (2015). Modeling the Geopolitics of Natural Gas: The Impact of Subsidized LNG Exports from the US to Eastern Europe, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 1.046 kB]
  • Schäfer D., Madlener R. (2015). Economic Evaluation of Ultra-Long Investments: A Case Study of Nuclear Waste Disposal, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Kammerlocher M., Bostanjoglo N., Madlener R., Kurrat M. (2015). Revenue Analysis of Electric Vehicles as Pooled Ancillary Service Providers under Uncertainty, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Esteve Soldado J.F., Wolff S., Madlener R. (2015). Environmental Impact of Electrifying Postal Delivery Fleets in Inner-City Districts: A Life-Cycle Assessment of the StreetScooter, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Voss A., Madlener R. (2015). Auction Schemes, Bidding Strategies and the Cost-Optimal Level of Promoting Renewable Electricity in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised February 2017). [pdf, 1,625 kB]
  • Weida J., Kumar S., Madlener R. (2015). Financial Viability of Grid-Connected Solar PV and Wind Power Systems in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • König M., Madlener R. (2015). Assessing Local Power Generation Potentials of Photovoltaics, Engine Cogeneration, and Heat Pumps: The Case of a Major Swiss City, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Wessel M., Madlener R., Hilgers C. (2015). Economic Feasibility of Semi-Underground Pumped Storage Hydro Power Plants in Open Pit Mines, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised July 2020). [pdf, 1.548 kB]
  • Walden R., Madlener R., Oberst C.A. (2015). Model-Based Economic Evaluation of the Participation of Private Households in a Local Energy Cluster, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Kumar S., Madlener R., Lehman A. (2015). A Multi-Scenario Cost-Benefit Analysis of the German Electricity Market in Light of New Energy and Environmental Policies, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2015, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2014

  • Sunak Y., Madlener R. (2014). Local Impacts of Wind Farms on Property Values: A Spatial Difference-in-Differences Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February (revised October 2014). [pdf, 680 kB]
  • Garnier E., Madlener R. (2014). Balancing Forecast Errors in Continuous-Trade Intraday Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 426 kB]
  • Kerres B., Fischer K., Madlener R. (2014). Economic Evaluation of Maintenance Strategies for Wind Turbines: A Stochastic Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March. [pdf, 405 kB]
  • Loucao S., Madlener R. (2014). External Effects of Hydraulic Fracturing: Risks and Welfare Considerations for Water Supply in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised August 2015) . [pdf, 731 kB]
  • Popov M., Madlener R. (2014). Backtesting and Evaluation of Different Trading Schemes for the Portfolio Management of Natural Gas, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 1,514 kB]
  • Madlener R., Reismann T. (2014). The Great Pacific Garbage Patch: A Preliminary Economic Analysis of the ‘Sixth Continent’, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Blum J., Madlener R., Michelsen C.C. (2014). Exploring the Diffusion of Innovative Residential Heating Systems in Germany: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Tejada R., Madlener R. (2014). Optimal Renewal and Electrification Strategy for Commercial Car Fleets in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August.
  • Galvin R., Madlener R. (2014). Determinants of Commuter Trends and Implications for Indirect Rebound Effects: A Case Study of Germany’s Largest Federal State of NRW, 1994-2013, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September.
    [pdf, 476 kB]
  • Garbuzova-Schlifter M., Madlener R. (2014). Risk Analysis of Energy Performance Contracting Projects in Russia: An Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 1,776 kB]
  • Kumar S., Madlener R., Suri I. (2014). An Energy System Analysis on Restructuring the German Electricity Market with New Energy and Environmental Policies, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2014). Regulatory Options for Local Reserve Energy Markets: Implica­tions for Prosumers, Utilities, and other Stakeholders, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 399 kB]
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2014). Socio-Demographic Influences on Bidding Behavior: An Ex-Post Analysis of an Energy Prosumer Lab Experiment, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Kumar S., Madlener R. (2014). A Least-Cost Assessment of the CO2 Mitigation Potential Using Renewable Energies in the Indian Electricity Supply Sector, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 494 kB]
  • Kammeyer F., Madlener R: (2014). Income Distribution Effects of the German Energiewende: The Role of Citizen Participation in Renewable Energy Investments, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Höfer T., Sunak Y., Siddique H., Madlener R. (2014). Wind Farm Siting Using a Spatial Analytic Hierarchy Process Approach: A Case Study of the Städteregion Aachen, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 1,848 kB]
  • Garnier E., Madlener R. (2014). Day-Ahead versus Intraday Valuation of Demand Side Flexibility for Photovoltaic and Wind Power Systems, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 430 kB]
  • Sluzalek R., Madlener R. (2014). Trade-Offs when Investing in Grid Extension, Electricity Storage, and Demand Side Management: A Model-Based Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Galassi V., Madlener R. (2014). Identifying Business Models for Photovoltaic Systems with Storage in the Italian Market: A Discrete Choice Experiment, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised October 2016). [pdf, 792 kB]
  • Illian K., Madlener R. (2014), Short-Term Energy Storage for Stabilizing the High Voltage Transmission Grid: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Oberst C. A., Madlener R. (2014). Regional Economic Determinants for the Adoption of Distributed Generation Based on Renewable Energies: The Case of Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Oberst C. A., Madlener R. (2014). Prosumer Preferences Regarding the Adoption of Micro-Generation Technologies: Empirical Evidence for German Homeowners, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised September 2015). [pdf, 830 kB]
  • Harmsen – van Hout M.J.W., Madlener R., Prang C.D. (2014). Online Discussion among Energy Consumers: A Semi-Dynamic Social Network Visualization, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Madlener R., Heesen F., Besch G. (2014). Determination of Direct Rebound Effects for Building Retrofits from Energy Services Demand, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Heesen F., Madlener R. (2014). Technology Acceptance as Part of the Behavioral Rebound Effect in Energy Efficient Retrofitted Dwellings, FCN Working Paper No. 25/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised February 2016). [pdf, 698 kB]
  • Schulz S., Madlener R. (2014). Portfolio Optimization of Virtual Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 26/2014, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2013

  • Grieser B., Madlener R., Sunak Y. (2013). Economics of Small Wind Power Plants in Urban Settings: An Empirical Investigation for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January. [pdf, 1,193 kB]
  • Madlener R., Specht J.M. (2013). An Exploratory Economic Analysis of Underground Pumped-Storage Hydro Power Plants in Abandoned Coal Mines, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February (revised July 2020). [pdf, 1.906 kB]
  • Kroniger D., Madlener R. (2013). Hydrogen Storage for Wind Parks: A Real Options Evaluation for an Optimal Investment in More Flexibility, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 1,317 kB]
  • Petersen C., Madlener R. (2013). The Impact of Distributed Generation from Renewables on the Valuation and Marketing of Coal-Fired and IGCC Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February.
  • Oberst C.A., Oelgemöller J. (2013). Economic Growth and Regional Labor Market Development in German Regions: Okun’s Law in a Spatial Context, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March. [pdf, 931 kB]
  • Harmsen - van Hout M.J.W., Ghosh G.S., Madlener R. (2013). An Evaluation of Attribute Anchoring Bias in a Choice Experimental Setting. FCN Working Paper No. 6/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 634 kB]
  • Harmsen - van Hout M.J.W., Ghosh G.S., Madlener R. (2013). The Impact of Green Framing on Consumers’ Valuations of Energy-Saving Measures. FCN Working Paper No. 7/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised February 2021). [pdf, 1,208 kB]
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2013). An Experimental Analysis of Single vs. Multiple Bids in Auctions of Divisible Goods, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised November 2013). [pdf, 604 kB]
  • Palmer J., Sorda G., Madlener R. (2013). Modeling the Diffusion of Residential Photovoltaic Systems in Italy: An Agent-based Simulation, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 638 kB]
  • Bruns S.B., Gross C. (2013). What if Energy Time Series are not Independent? Implications for Energy-GDP Causality Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 609 kB]
  • Bruns S.B., Gross C., Stern D.I. (2013). Is There Really Granger Causality Between Energy Use and Output?, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 1,491 kB]
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener R. (2013). Optimal Power Generation Investment: Impact of Technology Choices and Existing Portfolios for Deploying Low-Carbon Coal Technologies, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 812 kB]
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener R. (2013). Challenges in the Evaluation of Ultra-Long-Lived Projects: Risk Premia for Projects with Eternal Returns or Costs, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 587 kB]
  • Michelsen C.C., Madlener R. (2013). Switching from Fossil Fuel to Renewables in Residential Heating Systems: An Empirical Study of Homeowners' Decisions in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 820 kB]
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2013). The Role of Information Feedback in Local Reserve Energy Auction Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 752 kB]
  • Himpler S., Madlener R. (2013). A Dynamic Model for Long-Term Price and Capacity Projections in the Nordic Green Certificate Market, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Weibel S., Madlener R. (2013). Cost-Effective Design of Ringwall Storage Hybrid Power Plants: A Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised July 2015). [pdf, 1,069 kB]
  • Budny C., Madlener R., Hilgers C. (2013). Economic Feasibility of Pipeline and Underground Reservoir Storage Options for Power-to-Gas Load Balancing, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 536 kB]
  • Johann A., Madlener R. (2013). Profitability of Energy Storage for Raising Self-Consumption of Solar Power: Analysis of Different Household Types in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Hackbarth A., Madlener R. (2013). Willingness-to-Pay for Alternative Fuel Vehicle Characteristics: A Stated Choice Study for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 594 kB]
  • Katatani T., Madlener R. (2013). Modeling Wholesale Electricity Prices: Merits of Fundamental Data and Day-Ahead Forecasts for Intermittent Power Production, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Baumgärtner M., Madlener R. (2013). Factors Influencing Energy Consumer Behavior in the Residential Sector in Europe: Exploiting the REMODECE Database, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Charalampous G., Madlener R. (2013). Risk Management and Portfolio Optimization for Gas- and Coal-Fired Power Plants in Germany: A Multivariate GARCH Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1,479 kB]
  • Mallah S., Madlener R. (2013). The Causal Relationship Between Energy Consumption and Economic Growth in Germany: A Multivariate Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2013, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.

2012

  • Ghosh G., Shortle J. (2012). Managing Pollution Risk through Emissions Trading,
    FCN Working Paper No. 1/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January. [pdf, 1,168 kB]
  • Palzer A., Westner G., Madlener R. (2012). Evaluation of Different Hedging Strategies for Commodity Price Risks of Industrial Cogeneration Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March (revised March 2013). [pdf, 1,319 kB]
  • Sunak Y., Madlener R. (2012). The Impact of Wind Farms on Property Values: A Geographically Weighted Hedonic Pricing Model, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (revised March 2013). [pdf, 943 kB]
  • Achtnicht M., Madlener R. (2012). Factors Influencing German House Owners' Preferences on Energy Retrofits, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 399 kB]
  • Schabram J., Madlener R. (2012). The German Market Premium for Renewable Electricity: Profitability and Risk of Self-Marketing, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July.
  • Garbuzova M., Madlener R. (2012). Russia’s Emerging ESCO Market: Prospects and Barriers for Energy Efficiency Investments, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July (revised September 2012). [pdf, 833 kB]
  • Rosen C., Madlener R. (2012). Auction Design for Local Reserve Energy Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July (revised March 2013). [pdf, 433 kB]
  • Sorda G., Madlener R. (2012). Cost-Effectiveness of Lignocellulose Biorefineries and their Impact on the Deciduous Wood Markets in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 454 kB]
  • Madlener R., Ortlieb C. (2012). An Investigation of the Economic Viability of Wave Energy Technology: The Case of the Ocean Harvester, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October.
  • Hampe J., Madlener R. (2012). Economics of High-Temperature Nuclear Reactors for Industrial Cogeneration, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 1,261 kB]
  • Knaut A., Madlener R., Rosen C., Vogt C. (2012). Effects of Temperature Uncertainty on the Valuation of Geothermal Projects: A Real Options Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 871 kB]
  • Hünteler J., Niebuhr C.F., Schmidt T.S., Madlener R., Hoffmann V.H. (2012). Financing Feed-in Tariffs in Developing Countries under a Post-Kyoto Climate Policy Regime: A Case Study of Thailand, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Blass N., Madlener R. (2012). Structural Inefficiencies and Benchmarking of Water Supply Companies in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Madlener R., Schabram J. (2012). Predicting Reserve Energy from New Renewables by Means of Principal Component Analysis and Copula Functions, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Harzendorf F., Madlener R. (2012). Optimal Investment in Gas-Fired Engine-CHP Plants in Germany: A Real Options Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Schmitz M., Madlener R. (2012). Economic Feasibility of Kite-Based Wind Energy Powerships with CAES, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 759 kB]
  • Dergiades T., Madlener R., Christofidou G. (2012). The Nexus between Natural Gas Spot and Futures Prices at NYMEX: Do Weather Shocks and Non-Linear Causality in Low Frequencies Matter?, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised September 2013). [pdf, 801 kB]
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener (2012). Assessment of Clean-Coal Strategies: The Questionable Merits of Carbon Capture-Readiness, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 537 kB]
  • Wüstemeyer C., Bunn D., Madlener R. (2012). Bridging the Gap between Onshore and Offshore Innovations by the European Wind Power Supply Industry: A Survey-based Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 3,445 kB]
  • Fuhrmann J., Madlener R. (2012). Evaluation of Synergies in the Context of European Multi-Business Utilities, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2012, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1,249 kB]

2011

  • Sorda G., Sunak Y., Madlener R. (2011).A Spatial MAS Simulation to Evaluate the Promotion of Electricity from Agricultural Biogas Plants in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, January (revised October 2012). [pdf, 5,223 kB]
  • Madlener R., Hauertmann M. (2011). Rebound Effects in German Residential Heating: Do Ownership and Income Matter?,FCN Working Paper No. 2/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 536 kB]
  • Garbuzova M., Madlener R. (2011). Towards an Efficient and Low-Carbon Economy Post-2012: Opportunities and Barriers for Foreign Companies in the Russian Market, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February (revised July 2011). [pdf, 358 kB]
  • Westner G., Madlener R. (2011). The Impact of Modified EU ETS Allocation Principles on the Economics of CHP-based District Heating Networks, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 1,527 kB]
  • Madlener R., Ruschhaupt J. (2011). Modeling the Influence of Network Externalities and Quality on Market Shares of Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Juckenack S., Madlener R. (2011). Optimal Time to Start Serial Production: The Case of the Direct Drive Wind Turbine of Siemens Wind Power A/S, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, March.
  • Madlener R., Sicking S. (2011). Assessing the Economic Potential of Microdrilling in Geothermal Exploration, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April.
  • Bernstein R., Madlener R. (2011). Responsiveness of Residential Electricity Demand in OECD Countries: A Panel Cointegration and Causality Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, April. [pdf, 489 kB]
  • Michelsen C.C., Madlener R. (2011). Homeowners' Preferences for Adopting Residential Heating Systems: A Discrete Choice Analysis for Germany,FCN Working Paper No. 9/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (revised January 2012). [pdf, 565 kB]
  • Madlener R., Glensk B., Weber V. (2011). Fuzzy Portfolio Optimization of Onshore Wind Power Plants, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May (revised July 2014, currently under revision). [pdf, 506 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener R. (2011). Portfolio Selection Methods and their Empirical Applicability to Real Assets in Energy Markets, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May.
  • Kraas B., Schroedter-Homscheidt M., Pulvermüller B., Madlener R. (2011). Economic Assessment of a Concentrating Solar Power Forecasting System for Participation in the Spanish Electricity Market, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 860 kB]
  • Stocker A., Großmann A., Madlener R., Wolter M.I. (2011). Sustainable Energy Development in Austria Until 2020: Insights from Applying the Integrated Model "e3.at", FCN Working Paper No. 13/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July. [pdf, 562 kB]
  • Kumbaroğlu G., Madlener R. (2011). Evaluation of Economically Optimal Retrofit Investment Options for Energy Savings in Buildings, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 460 kB]
  • Bernstein R., Madlener R. (2011). Residential Natural Gas Demand Elasticities in OECD Countries: An ARDL Bounds Testing Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October. [pdf, 515 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener R. (2011). Dynamic Portfolio Selection Methods for Power Generation Assets, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 4,083 kB]
  • Michelsen C.C., Madlener R. (2011). Homeowners'Motivation to Adopt a Residential Heating System: A Principal Component Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised January 2013). [pdf, 567 kB]
  • Razlaf J., Madlener R. (2011). Performance Measurement of CCS Power Plants Using the Capital Asset Pricing Model, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Himpler S., Madlener R. (2011). Repowering of Wind Turbines: Economics and Optimal Timing, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised July 2012). [pdf, 459 kB]
  • Hackbarth A., Madlener R. (2011). Consumer Preferences for Alternative Fuel Vehicles: A Discrete Choice Analysis,FCN Working Paper No. 20/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised December 2012). [pdf, 422 kB]
  • Heuser B., Madlener R. (2011).Geothermal Heat and Power Generation with Binary Plants: A Two-Factor Real Options Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener R. (2011).Multi-Commodity Real Options Analysis of Power Plant Investments: Discounting Endogenous Risk Structures, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2011, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December(revised July 2012). [pdf, 413 kB]


2010

  • Lang J., Madlener R. (2010). Relevance of Risk Capital and Margining for the Valuation of Power Plants: Cash Requirements for Credit Risk Mitigation, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, February. [pdf, 1,330 kB]
  • Michelsen C.C., Madlener R. (2010). Integrated Theoretical Framework for a Homeowner's Decision in Favor of an Innovative Residential Heating System, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2010, February. [pdf, 476 kB]
  • Harmsen - van Hout M. J. W., Herings P. J.-J., Dellaert B. G. C. (2010). The Structure of Online Consumer Communication Networks, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, Department of Business and Economics, RWTH Aachen University, March. [pdf, 457 kB]
  • Madlener R., Neustadt I. (2010). Renewable Energy Policy in the Presence of Innovation: Does Government Pre-Commitment Matter?, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, Department of Business and Economics, RWTH Aachen University, April (revised June 2010 and December 2011). [pdf, 525 kB]
  • Harmsen-van Hout M.J.W., Dellaert B.G.C., Herings P.J.-J. (2010). Behavioral Effects in Individual Decisions of Network Formation: Complexity Reduces Payoff Orientation and Social Preferences, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2010, RWTH Aachen University, May. [pdf, 546 kB]
  • Lohwasser R., Madlener R. (2010). Relating R&D and Investment Policies to CCS Market Diffusion Through Two-Factor Learning, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, June. [pdf, 318 kB]
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener R. (2010). Valuation of CCS-Ready Coal-Fired Power Plants: A Multi-Dimensional Real Options Approach, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July. [pdf, 1,230 kB]
  • Rohlfs W., Madlener R. (2010). Cost Effectiveness of Carbon Capture-Ready Coal Power Plants with Delayed Retrofit, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August (revised December 2010). [pdf, 1,071 kB]
  • Gampert M., Madlener R. (2010). Pan-European Management of Electricity Portfolios: Risks and Opportunities of Contract Bundling, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 672 kB]
  • Glensk B., Madlener R. (2010). Fuzzy Portfolio Optimization for Power Generation Assets, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 924 kB]
  • Lang J., Madlener R. (2010). Portfolio Optimization for Power Plants: The Impact of Credit Risk Mitigation and Margining, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 1,094 kB]
  • Westner G., Madlener R. (2010). Investment in New Power Generation under Uncertainty: Benefits of CHP vs Condensing Plants in a Copula-Based Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 758 kB]
  • Bellmann E., Lang J., Madlener R. (2010). Cost Evaluation of Credit Risk Securitization in the Electricity Industry: Credit Default Acceptance vs. Margining Costs, FCN Working Paper No. 13/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September (revised May 2011). [pdf, 1,096 kB]
  • Ernst C.-S., Hackbarth A., Madlener R., Lunz B., Sauer D.-U., Eckstein L. (2010). Battery Sizing for Serial Plug-in Hybrid Vehicles: A Model-Based Economic Analysis for Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 14/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, October (revised June 2011).
    [pdf, 266 kB]
  • Harmsen - van Hout M.J.W., Herings P.J.-J., Dellaert B.G.C. (2010). Communication Network Formation with Link Specificity and Value Transferability, FCN Working Paper No. 15/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 660 kB]
  • Paulun T., Feess E., Madlener R. (2010). Why Higher Price Sensitivity of Consumers May Increase Average Prices: An Analysis of the European Electricity Market, FCN Working Paper No. 16/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 389 kB]
  • Madlener R., Glensk B. (2010). Portfolio Impact of New Power Generation Investments of E.ON in Germany, Sweden and the UK, FCN Working Paper No. 17/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Ghosh G., Kwasnica A., Shortle J. (2010). A Laboratory Experiment to Compare Two Market Institutions for Emissions Trading, FCN Working Paper No. 18/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 752 kB]
  • Bernstein R., Madlener R. (2010). Short- and Long-Run Electricity Demand Elasticities at the Subsectoral Level: A Cointegration Analysis for German Manufacturing Industries, FCN Working Paper No. 19/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 385 kB]
  • Mazur C., Madlener R. (2010). Impact of Plug-in Hybrid Electric Vehicles and Charging Regimes on Power Generation Costs and Emissions in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 20/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.
  • Madlener R., Stoverink S. (2010). Power Plant Investments in the Turkish Electricity Sector: A Real Options Approach Taking into Account Market Liberalization, FCN Working Paper No. 21/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised July 2011).
    [pdf, 593 kB]
  • Melchior T., Madlener R. (2010). Economic Evaluation of IGCC Plants with Hot Gas Cleaning, FCN Working Paper No. 22/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 1,110 kB]
  • Lüschen A., Madlener R. (2010). Economics of Biomass Co-Firing in New Hard Coal Power Plants in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 23/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December (revised July 2012). [pdf, 675 kB]
  • Madlener R., Tomm V. (2010). Electricity Consumption of an Ageing Society: Empirical Evidence from a Swiss Household Survey, FCN Working Paper No. 24/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Tomm V., Madlener R. (2010). Appliance Endowment and User Behaviour by Age Group: Insights from a Swiss Micro-Survey on Residential Electricity Demand, FCN Working Paper No. 25/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Hinrichs H., Madlener R., Pearson P. (2010). Liberalisation of Germany’s Electricity System and the Ways Forward of the Unbundling Process: A Historical Perspective and an Outlook, FCN Working Paper No. 26/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December.
  • Achtnicht M. (2010). Do Environmental Benefits Matter? A Choice Experiment Among House Owners in Germany, FCN Working Paper No. 27/2010, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, December. [pdf, 425 kB]


2009

  • Madlener R., Mathar T. (2009). Development Trends and Economics of Concentrating Solar Power Generation Technologies: A Comparative Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised September 2010). [pdf, 281 kB]
  • Madlener R., Latz J. (2009). Centralized and Integrated Decentralized Compressed Air Energy Storage for Enhanced Grid Integration of Wind Power, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised September 2010).
    [pdf, 329 kB]
  • Kraemer C., Madlener R. (2009). Using Fuzzy Real Options Valuation for Assessing Investments in NGCC and CCS Energy Conversion Technology, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 1,050 kB]
  • Westner G., Madlener R. (2009). Development of Cogeneration in Germany: A Dynamic Portfolio Analysis Based on the New Regulatory Framework, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised March 2010). [pdf, 1,331 kB]
  • Westner G., Madlener R. (2009). The Benefit of Regional Diversification of Cogeneration Investments in Europe: A Mean-Variance Portfolio Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November (revised March 2010). [pdf, 623 kB]
  • Lohwasser R., Madlener R. (2009). Simulation of the European Electricity Market and CCS Development with the HECTOR Model, FCN Working Paper No. 6/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 286 kB]
  • Lohwasser R., Madlener R. (2009). Impact of CCS on the Economics of Coal-Fired Power Plants: Why Investment Costs Do and Efficiency Doesn’t Matter, FCN Working Paper No. 7/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 316 kB]
  • Holtermann T., Madlener R. (2009). Assessment of the Technological Development and Economic Potential of Photobioreactos, FCN Working Paper No. 8/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 565 kB]
  • Ghosh G., Carriazo F. (2009). A Comparison of Three Methods of Estimation in the Context of Spatial Modeling, FCN Working Paper No. 9/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 636 kB]
  • Ghosh G., Shortle J. (2009). Water Quality Trading when Nonpoint Pollution Loads are Stochastic, FCN Working Paper No. 10/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 464 kB]
  • Ghosh G., Ribaudo M., Shortle J. (2009). Do Baseline Requirements Hinder Trades in Water Quality Programs?, FCN Working Paper No. 11/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November. [pdf, 642 kB]
  • Madlener R., Glensk B., Raymond P. (2009). Investigation of E.ON’s Power Generation Assets by Using Mean-Variance Portfolio Analysis, FCN Working Paper No. 12/2009, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, November.


2008

  • Madlener R., Neustadt I., Zweifel P. (2008). Promoting Renewable Electricity Generation in Imperfect Markets: Price vs. Quantity Policies, FCN Working Paper No. 1/2008, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, July (revised November 2011). [pdf, 210 kB]
  • Madlener R., Wenk C. (2008). Efficient Investment Portfolios for the Swiss Electricity Supply Sector, FCN Working Paper No. 2/2008, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 619 kB]
  • Omann I., Kowalski K., Bohunovsky L., Madlener R., Stagl S. (2008). The Influence of Social Preferences on Multi-Criteria Evaluation of Energy Scenarios, FCN Working Paper No. 3/2008, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, August. [pdf, 348 kB]
  • Bernstein R., Madlener R. (2008). The Impact of Disaggregated ICT Capital on Electricity Intensity of Production: Econometric Analysis of Major European Industries, FCN Working Paper No. 4/2008, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 153 kB]
  • Erber G., Madlener R. (2008). Impact of ICT and Human Skills on the European Financial Intermediation Sector, FCN Working Paper No. 5/2008, Institute for Future Energy Consumer Needs and Behavior, RWTH Aachen University, September. [pdf, 147 kB]