Publications

1. “Unlocking European biogas and biomethane: Policy insights from comparative analysis "
   joint with Marzia SESINI (European University Institute), and Anna CRETI  (U. Paris Dauphine)  
   Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2024, Vol. 199, 114521  Link

2. “Trade sanctions and international market integration: Evidence from the sanctions on Iranian methanol exports "
   joint with Emmanuel HACHE (IFPEN), and Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra)
   The World Economy, 2024, Vol.47(2), 637-663  Link 

3. “Is Power-to-Gas always beneficial? The implications of ownership structure "
   joint with Camille MEGY (CentraleSupélec),
   Energy Economics, 2023, Vol. 128, 107094.   Link 

4. “Build more and regret less: Oversizing H2 and CCS pipeline systems under uncertainty "
   joint with Adrien NICOLLE (Climate Economics Chair),
   Energy Policy, 2023, Vol. 179, 113625.   Link 

5. “Modeling CO2 pipeline systems: An analytical lens for CCS regulation"
   joint with Adrien NICOLLE (Climate Economics Chair), Diego CEBREROS (CentraleSupelec) and Emma JAGU SCHIPPERS  (CentraleSupélec)
   Economics of Energy and Environmental Policy, 2023, Vol.12(2), 157-172 Link 

6. “Unlocking CO2 infrastructure deployment: The impact of carbon removal accounting "

joint with Emma JAGU SCHIPPERS  (IFP School & CentraleSupélec)
Energy Policy, 2022, Vol. 171., 113265.    Link 

7. “La dépendance de l’Europe au gaz russe : état des lieux et perspectives"

joint with Carl GREKOU (CEPII), Emmanuel HACHE (IFPEN), Frédéric LANTZ (IFP School), Valérie MIGNON (U. Paris Nanterre), and Lionel RAGOT (U. Paris Nanterre),      

Revue d'Economie Financière, 2022, Vol. 147, 227-242.  

8. “Coordinating the Deployment of Bioenergy with Carbon Capture and Storage"

joint with Emma JAGU (IFP School & CentraleSupélec) and Pascal DA COSTA (CentraleSupélec)

Science and Technology for Energy Transition, 2022, Vol. 77(9), 1-13.    Link   

9. “How are day-ahead prices informative for predicting the next day’s consumption of natural gas? Evidence from France"

joint with Arthur THOMAS  (U. Paris Dauphine) and Benoît SEVI  (U. Nantes)     

The Energy Journal, 2022, Vol. 43(5).  Link 

10. “What can be learned from the free destination option in the LNG imbroglio?"

joint with Amina BABA  (U. Paris Dauphine) and Anna CRETI  (U. Paris Dauphine)     

Energy Economics, 2020, 89: 104764.  Link 

11. “Rate-of-return regulation to unlock natural gas pipeline deployment: insights from a Mozambican project"

joint with Florian PERROTTON (ENGIE & U. Paris-Nanterre)     

Energy Economics, 2020, Vol. 85, 104537.  Link 

12. “Policy measures targeting a more integrated gas market: Impact of a merger of two trading zones on prices and arbitrage activity in France"

joint with Ekaterina DUKHANINA (Mines ParisTech)  and François LEVEQUE (Mines ParisTech) 

Energy Policy, 2019, Vol. 132, 583-593.  Link 

13. “Phasing out the U.S. Federal Helium Reserve: Policy insights from a world helium model"

joint with Omer RIFAAT (IFP School)   

Resource and Energy Economics, 2018, Vol. 54, 186-211. Link 

14. “Market Power And Spatial Arbitrage Between Interconnected Gas Hubs"

joint with Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra) 

The Energy Journal, 2018, Vol. 39(SI2), 67-95. Link

15. “The technology and cost structure of a natural gas pipeline: Insights for costs and rate-of-return regulation"

joint with Florian PERROTTON (ENGIE & U. Paris-Nanterre) 

Utilities Policy, 2018, Vol. 53, 32-37. Link 

16. “Spatial Integration of Natural Gas Markets: a Literature Review"

joint with Ekaterina DUKHANINA (Mines ParisTech) 

Current Sustainable/Renewable Energy Reports, 2018, Vol. 5(2), 129-137. Link 

17. “Capturing industrial CO2 emissions in Spain: Infrastructures, costs and break-even prices”

joint with Stéphane TCHUNG-MING (IFP Energies Nouvelles) and Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra) 

Energy Policy, 2018, Vol. 115, pp. 545-560.  Link

18. “Incentives for early adoption of Carbon Capture technology: further considerations from a European perspective" 

joint with Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra) and Jeremy ECKHAUSE (RAND Co. and Pardee RAND Graduate School) 

Energy Policy, 2016, Vol. 90, pp. 246-252.  Link

Supporting files: Supporting Document -  Worksheet Model (Section 1)  -  Worksheet Model (Section 2: Original& Robust)

19. “Joining the CCS Club! The Economics of CO2 Pipeline Projects”

joint with Stéphane TCHUNG-MING (IFP Energies Nouvelles) and Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra) 

European Journal of Operational Research, 2015, Vol. 247 (1), 2015, pp. 259-275. Link 

20. “Export Diversification and Resource-Based Industrialization: the Case of Natural Gas”

joint with Albert BANAL-ESTAÑOL (City Univ. London and Univ. Pompeu Fabra)

European Journal of Operational Research, Vol. 237 (3), 2014, pp. 1067-1082. Link 

21. “A Generalized Nash-Cournot Model for the North-Western European Natural Gas Markets with a Fuel Substitution Demand Function: The GaMMES Model”

joint with Ibrahim ABADA (IFP Energies Nouvelles and EDF R&D), Vincent BRIAT (EDF R&D) and Steven A. GABRIEL (Univ. of Maryland) 

Networks and Spatial Economics, Vol. 13 (1), 2013, 1-42. Link 

22. “Construction of a Fuel Demand Function Portraying Interfuel Substitution, a System Dynamics Approach”

joint with Ibrahim ABADA (IFP Energies Nouvelles and EDF R&D), and Vincent BRIAT (EDF R&D)

Energy, Vol. 49 (1), 2013, 240-251. Link 

23. “Security of Supply and Retail Competition in the European Gas Market: Some Model-based Insights”

joint with Ibrahim ABADA (IFP Energies Nouvelles and EDF R&D)

Energy Policy, Vol. 39 (7), 2011, pp. 4077-4088. Link 

24. “A Cost Function for the Natural Gas Transmission Industry: Further Considerations”

The Engineering Economist, Vol. 56 (2), 2011, pp. 95-122.  Link 

25. “Cooperation Among Liquefied Natural Gas suppliers: Is Rationalization the Sole Objective?”

joint with Stéphane TCHUNG-MING (IFP Energies Nouvelles)

Energy Economics, Vol. 32 (4), 2010, pp. 933-947. Link

1. Massol, O., 2007. “Le charbon en Inde : état des lieux et perspectives.” In Panorama 2008, IFP Énergies nouvelles, décembre 2007 reprinted in “La Nouvelle Donne du Charbon” edited by Cornot-Gandolphe S. and F. Kalaydjian, editions Technip, Paris, 2008.

2. Valenchon, S., and O. Massol, 2007. “Le charbon en Chine : état des lieux et perspectives.” In Panorama 2008, IFP Énergies nouvelles, décembre 2007 reprinted in “La Nouvelle Donne du Charbon” edited by Cornot-Gandolphe S. and F. Kalaydjian, editions Technip, Paris, 2008.

1. Grekou C., Hache E., Lantz F., Massol O., Mignon V., Ragot L., 2022. “ Guerre en Ukraine : bouleversements et défis énergétiques en Europe”. CEPII Policy Brief, 37, mai 2022. link

2. Perico e Santos P. H., Massol O., 2022. “Electricity Distribution Systems in Europe: An Overview of Contemporary Regulatory Challenges”. Climate & Debates, Climate Economics Chair, 2, april 2022. link

3. Banal-Estañol A., Massol O., 2022. “Towards Net-Zero? Gas Infrastructure and Investment Regulation in Spain”. A report commisioned by the European Climate Foundation , january 2022. link  and press release

1. Grekou, C., Hache, E., Lantz, F., Massol, O., Mignon, V., Ragot, L., 2022. "Broadening Europe’s gas policy, a few reflections”. In IAEE Energy Forum, 2022 Q4. Link

2. Creti, A., Lévêque, F., Massol, O., 2022. “Guerre en Ukraine : « Un cartel européen d’acheteurs de gaz permettrait d’obtenir des producteurs un prix plus bas »” In Le Monde, 18 avril 2022. Link

3. Massol, O., 2021. "Le gaz, énergie de transition ou énergie du futur ?" In Polytechnique Insights, 12 mai 2021. Link

4. Massol, O., 2013. "Research and Lecturing, a symbiotic combination." In L’Hydrocarbure, n° 256.