Deliverable 7.6 Full CBA analysis of power-to-gas in the context of various reference scenarios

The report presents a social cost benefit analysis based on energy system modelling for the European Union until 2050 for various scenarios. Both external effects (security of supply and environmental impacts) and private costs and benefits (energy system costs) are analysed and combined. The report focusses at the following research question: What are social costs and benefits of PtG in the European context under various scenarios. These scenarios are quantitatively analysed with the JRC-EU-TIMES model, which contains an extensive energy system representation for the EU28+ and distinguishes six sectors (power, commercial, industry, residential, transport and agriculture).

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