Prof. Dr. Hannes Weigt

Bah, Muhammad Maladoh, & Weigt, Hannes. (2025). Early nuclear power plant retirement and policy choices in the New York electricity market. In WWZ Workingpapers, Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers. WWZ.

Bärenbold, Rebekka, Bah, Muhammad Maladoh, Lordan-Perret, Rebecca, Steigerwald, Björn, von Hirschhausen, Christian, Wealer, Ben, Weigt, Hannes, & Wimmers, Alexander. (2024). Decommissioning of commercial nuclear power plants: Insights from a multiple-case study. Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 201. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rser.2024.114621

Darudi, Ali, & Weigt, Hannes. (2024). Review and Assessment of Decarbonized Future Electricity Markets. Energies, 17(18). https://doi.org/10.3390/en17184752

Darudi, Ali, & Weigt, Hannes. (2024). Review and Assessment of Decarbonized Future Electricity Markets. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (Ed.), WWZ Working Paper. WWZ.

Lordan-Perret, Rebecca, Bärenbold, Rebekka, Weigt, Hannes, & Rosner, Robert. (2023). An ex-ante method to verify commercial U.S. nuclear power plant decommissioning cost estimates [Journal-article]. Energy Economics, 127, 107023. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2023.107023

Bärenbold, Rebekka, Bah, Muhammad Maladoh, Lordan-Perret, Rebecca, Steigerwald, Björn, von Hirschhausen, Christian, Wealer, Ben, Weigt, Hannes, & Wimmers, Alexander. (2023). Cross-Country Survey on the Decommissioning of Commercial Nuclear Reactors: Status, Insights and Knowledge Gaps. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Paper (Vol. 2023). WWZ.

Lordan-Perret, Rebecca, Bärenbold, Rebekka, Weigt, Hannes, & Rosner, Robert. (2022). An Ex-Ante Method to Verify Commercial U.S. Nuclear Power Plant Decommissioning Cost Estimates. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Paper (Vol. 2022). WWZ. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.4112957

Kosch, Mirjam, Betz, Regina, Geissmann, Thomas, Schillinger, Moritz, & Weigt, Hannes. (2021). The future of Swiss hydropower: how to distribute the risk and the profits? Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 157(5), 1–17. https://doi.org/10.1186/s41937-021-00074-0

Weigt, Hannes. (2021, January 1). Die Folgen von Fukushima in der Schweiz. In Telebasel. https://telebasel.ch/2021/03/11/die-folgen-von-fukushima-in-der-schweiz/?channel=105105

Darudi, Ali, & Weigt, Hannes. (2020). Incumbent’s Bane or Gain? Renewable Support and Strategic Behavior in Electricity Markets. The Energy Journal, 41, 8. https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.41.si1.adar

Schillinger, Moritz, Weigt, Hannes, & Hirsch, Philipp Emanuel. (2020). Environmental flows or economic woes-Hydropower under global energy market changes. PLoS ONE, 15(8), e0236730. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0236730

Abrell, Jan, Chavaz, Léo, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). Assessing supply security - A compound indicator. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2019). WWZ. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3429536

Abrell, Jan, Chavaz, Léo, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). Dealing with Supply Disruptions on the European Natural Gas Market: Infrastructure Investments or Coordinated Policies? In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2019). WWZ. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3425739

Abrell, Jan, Eser, Patrick, Garrison, Jared B., Savelsberg, Jonas, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). Integrating economic and engineering models for future electricity market evaluation: A Swiss case study. Energy Strategy Reviews, 25, 86–106. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.esr.2019.04.003

Barry, Michael, Betz, Regina, Fuchs, Sandro, Gaudard, Ludovic, Geissmann, Thomas, Giuliani, Gianluca, Hediger, Werner, Herter, Marc, Kosch, Mirjam, Romerio, Franco, Schillinger, Moritz, Schlange, Lutz, Schuler, Christoph, Schumann, René, Voegeli, Guillaume, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). The Future of Swiss Hydropower Realities, Options and Open Questions. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2019). WWZ. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.3406711

Betz, Regina, Geissmann, Thomas, Kosch, Mirjam, Schillinger, Moritz, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). The Design of Variable Water Fees and its Impact on Swiss Hydropower Companies and Resource Owners. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Paper (Vol. 2019). WWZ.

Darudi, Ali, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). Renewable Support, Intermittency and Market Power: An Equilibrium Investment Approach. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2019). WWZ.

Schillinger, Moritz, & Weigt, Hannes. (2019). Bidding into balancing markets in a hydro-dominated electricity system. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Paper (Vol. 2019). WWZ.

Garrison, J. B., Abrell, J., Demiray, T., Savelsberg, J., Weigt, H., & Schaffner, C. (2018). Combining investment, dispatch, and security models - An assessment of future electricity market options for Switzerland. International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM, 2018-June. https://doi.org/10.1109/EEM.2018.8469895

Anghileri, Daniela, Botter, M., Castelletti, A., Weigt, Hannes, & Burlando, P. (2018). A Comparative Assessment of the Impact of Climate Change and Energy Policies on Alpine Hydropower. Water Resources Research, 54(11), 9144–9161. https://doi.org/10.1029/2017wr022289

Bondarev, Anton, & Weigt, Hannes. (2018). Sensitivity of energy system investments to policy regulation changes: too many, too fast? Energy Policy, 119, 196–205. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2018.04.031

Savelsberg, Jonas, Schillinger, Moritz, Schlecht, Ingmar, & Weigt, Hannes. (2018). The Impact of Climate Change on Swiss Hydropower. Sustainability, 10(7). https://doi.org/10.3390/su10072541

Schillinger, M., Weigt, H., Barry, M., & Schumann, R. (2017, July 14). Hydropower operation in a changing environment. International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM. https://doi.org/10.1109/eem.2017.7981887

Bondarev, Anton, & Weigt, Hannes. (2017). Sensitivity of energy system investments to policy regulation changes: Application of the blue sky catastrophe. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2017). WWZ, University of Basel. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2968230

Schillinger, Moritz, Weigt, Hannes, Barry, Michael, & Schumann, René. (2017). Hydropower Operation in a Changing Market Environment - A Swiss Case Study. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2017). WWZ, University of Basel.

Abrell, J., Chavaz, L., & Weigt, H. (2016). Pathways for the European natural gas market. International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM, 2016-July. https://doi.org/10.1109/eem.2016.7521360

Abrell, Jan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2016). The Short and Long Term Impact of Europe’s Natural Gas Market on Electricity Markets until 2050. The Energy Journal, 37(3), 125–146. https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.37.si3.jabr

Hirsch, Philipp Emanuel, Schillinger, Moritz, Appoloni, Katharina, Burkhardt-Holm, Patricia, & Weigt, Hannes. (2016). Integrating Economic and Ecological Benchmarking for a Sustainable Development of Hydropower. Sustainability, 8(9), 875. https://doi.org/10.3390/su8090875

Schlecht, Ingmar, & Weigt, Hannes. (2015). Linking Europe: The Role of the Swiss Electricity Transmission Grid until 2050. Swiss Journal of Economics and Statistics, 151(2), 125–165. https://doi.org/10.1007/bf03399415

Barry, Michael, Baur, Patrick, Gaudard, Ludovic, Giuliani, Gianluca, Hediger, Werner, Romerio, Franco, Schillinger, Moritz, Schumann, René, Voegeli, Gillaume, & Weigt, Hannes. (2015). The Future of Swiss Hydropower A Review on Drivers and Uncertainties. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Working Papers (Vol. 2015). WWZ, University of Basel. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2663879

Barry, M., Schillinger, M., Weigt, H., & Schumann, R. (2015). Configuration of hydro power plant mathematical models. Lecture Notes in Computer Science (Including Subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics), 9424, 200–207. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-25876-8_17

Krysiak, Frank C., & Weigt, Hannes. (2015). The Demand Side in Economic Models of Energy Markets: The Challenge of Representing Consumer Behavior. Frontiers in Energy Research, 3, 24. https://doi.org/10.3389/fenrg.2015.00024

Neumann, Anne, Rosellon, Juan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2015). Removing Cross-Border Capacity Bottlenecks in the European Natural Gas Market - A Proposed Merchant-Regulatory Mechanism. Networks and Spatial Economics, 15(1), 149–181. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11067-014-9273-3

Schmidt, Stephan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2015). Interdisciplinary energy research and energy consumption: What, why, and how? Energy Research & Social Science, 10, 206–219. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.erss.2015.08.001

Abrell, Jan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2014). Investments in a combined energy network model: substitution between natural gas and electricity? In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2014). WWZ. https://doi.org/10.5547/01956574.37.4.jabr

Hirsch, Philipp, Schillinger, Sebastian, Weigt, Hannes, & Burkhardt-Holm, Patricia. (2014). A Hydro-Economic Model for Water Level Fluctuations : Combining Limnology with Economics for Sustainable Development of Hydropower. PLoS ONE, 9(12), e114889. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0114889

Kunz, Friedrich, & Weigt, Hannes. (2014). Germany’s nuclear phase out: a survey of the impact since 2011 and outlook to 2023. Economics of Energy & Environmental Policy, 3(2), 13–27. https://doi.org/10.5547/2160-5890.3.2.fkun

Schlecht, Ingmar, & Weigt, Hannes. (2014). Swissmod - a model of the Swiss electricity market. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2014). WWZ. https://wwz.unibas.ch/uploads/tx_x4epublication/Swissmod_Schlecht_Weigt_2014.04.pdf

Schlecht, Ingmar, & Weigt, Hannes. (2014). Linking Europe - the role of the Swiss electricity transmission grid until 2050. In FoNEW Discussion Papers (Vol. 2014). Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Energie- und Wasserversorgung (FoNEW). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2539129

Schlecht, Ingmar, & Weigt, Hannes. (2014). Linking Europe - The Role of the Swiss Electricity Transmission Grid until 2050. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2014). WWZ, University of Basel. https://ideas.repec.org/p/bsl/wpaper/2014-12.html

Abrell, Jan, Gerbaulet, Clemens, Holz, Franziska, Lorenz, Casimir, & Weigt, Hannes. (2013). Combining energy networks: the impact of Europe’s natural gas network on electricity markets until 2050. In FoNEW Discussion Paper. Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Energie- und Wasserversorgung (FoNEW). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2303472

Lorenz, Casimir, Gerbaulet, Clemens, Holz, Franziska, Abrell, Jan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2013). Combining Energy Networks: The Impact of Europe’s Natural Gas Network on Electricity Markets until 2050. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2013). WWZ, University of Basel. https://ideas.repec.org/p/bsl/wpaper/2013-10.html

Neuhoff, Karsten, Barquin, Julian, Bialek, Janusz W., Boyd, Rodney, Dent, Chris J., Echavarren, Francisco, Grau, Thilo, von Hirschhausen, Christian, Hobbs, Benjamin F., Kunz, Friedrich, Nabe, Christian, Papaefthymiou, Georgios, Weber, Christoph, & Weigt, Hannes. (2013). Renewable electric energy integration : Quantifying the value of design of markets for international transmission capacity. Energy Economics, 40, 760–772. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2013.09.004

Schmidt, Stephan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2013). A review on energy consumption from a socio-economic perspective: reduction through energy efficiency and beyond. Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Energie- und Wasserversorgung (FoNEW). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2376169

Schmidt, Stephan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2013). A Review on Energy Consumption from a Socio-Economic Perspective: Reduction through Energy Efficiency and Beyond. In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2013). WWZ, University of Basel. https://ideas.repec.org/p/bsl/wpaper/2013-15.html

Weigt, Hannes, Ellerman, Denny, & Delarue, Erik. (2013). CO2 abatement from renewables in the German electricity sector: Does a CO2 price help? Energy Economics, 40, S149–S158. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2013.09.013

Abrell, Jan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2012). Combining Energy Networks. Networks and Spatial Economics, 12(3), 377–401. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11067-011-9160-0

Ellerman, Danny, Delarue, Erik, & Weigt, Hannes. (2012). CO2 Abatement from RES Injections in the German Electricity Sector: Does a CO2 Price Help? In WWZ Workingpapers Faculty of Business and Economics (ed.), WWZ Discussion Papers (Vol. 2012). WWZ, University of Basel. https://ideas.repec.org/p/bsl/wpaper/2012-14.html

Leuthold, Florian U., Weigt, Hannes, & von Hirschhausen, Christian. (2012). A Large-Scale Spatial Optimization Model of the European Electricity Market. Networks and Spatial Economics, 12(1), 75–107. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11067-010-9148-1

Rosellon, Juan, Vogelsang, Ingo, & Weigt, Hannes. (2012). Long-run Cost Functions for Electricity Transmission. The Energy Journal, 33(1), 131–160. https://doi.org/10.5547/issn0195-6574-ej-vol33-no1-5

Weigt, Hannes, Ellerman, Denny, & Delarue, Erik. (2012). CO2 abatement from RES injections in the German electricity sector: does a CO2 price help? In FoNEW Discussion Paper. Forschungsstelle Nachhaltige Energie- und Wasserversorgung (FoNEW). https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.2081698

Kunz, Friedrich, von Hirschhausen, Christian, Möst, Dominik, & Weigt, Hannes. (2011, January 1). Nachfragesicherung und Lastflüsse nach dem Abschalten von Kernkraftwerken in Deutschland - sind Engpässe zu befürchten? Et - Energiewirtschaftliche Tagesfragen, 28–32.

Neuhoff, Karsten, Boyd, Rodney, Grau, Thilo, Barquin, Julian, Echavarren, Francisco, Bialek, Janusz, Dent, Chris, von Hirschhausen, Christian, Hobbs, Benjamin F., Kunz, Friedrich, Weigt, Hannes, Nabe, Christian, Papaefthymiou, Georgios, & Weber, Christoph. (2011). Renewable Electric Energy Integration: Quantifying the Value of Design of Markets for International Transmission Capacity. In DIW Discussion Papers. Deutsche Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung (DIW Berlin). https://www.econstor.eu/handle/10419/61345

Rosellón, Juan, & Weigt, Hannes. (2011). A Dynamic Incentive Mechanism for Transmission Expansion in Electricity Networks: Theory, Modeling and Application. The Energy Journal, 32(1), 119–148. https://doi.org/10.2139/ssrn.1136773

Weigt, H., Jeske, T., Leuthold, F., & von Hirschhausen, C. (2010). “Take the long way down”: Integration of large-scale North Sea wind using HVDC transmission. Energy Policy, 38(7), 3164–3173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2009.07.041

Dietrich, K., Leuthold, F., & Weigt, H. (2009). Will the market get it right? The placing of new power plants in Germany [Proceedings-article]. 2009 6th International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM 2009, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1109/eem.2009.5207124

Weigt, H. (2009). Germany’s wind energy: The potential for fossil capacity replacement and cost saving. Applied Energy, 86(10), 1857–1863. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apenergy.2008.11.031

Weigt, H., Neumann, A., & von Hirschhausen, C. (2009). Divestitures in the Electricity Sector: Conceptual Issues and Lessons from International Experiences. Electricity Journal, 22(3), 57–69. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tej.2009.02.016

Willems, B., Rumiantseva, I., & Weigt, H. (2009). Cournot versus Supply Functions: What does the data tell us? Energy Economics, 31(1), 38–47. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2008.08.004

Weigt, H., & Hirschhausen, C. v. (2008). Price formation and market power in the German wholesale electricity market in 2006. Energy Policy, 36(11), 4227–4234. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.enpol.2008.07.020

Gorner, M., Hahnemann, T., Hess, T., & Weigt, H. (2008). Electricity transmission modeling economic impact of technical characteristics [Proceedings-article]. 2008 5th International Conference on the European Electricity Market, EEM, 1–7. https://doi.org/10.1109/eem.2008.4579091

Von Hirschhausen, C., Neumann, A., & Weigt, H. (2008). Horizontale entflechtung als instrument einer aktiven wettbewerbspolitik. Wirtschaftsdienst, 88(5), 322–325. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10273-008-0784-8

Leuthold, F., Weigt, H., & von Hirschhausen, C. (2008). Efficient pricing for European electricity networks - The theory of nodal pricing applied to feeding-in wind in Germany. Utilities Policy, 16(4), 284–291. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jup.2007.12.003