“…The methodology has frequently been applied to data from Germany, for example by Ketterer 22 , Paschen 23 , Zipp 10 , Benhmad and Percebois 24 and de Lagarde and Lantz 19 . Similar results confirming the merit-order effect are derived from historical data for other European countries, such as Denmark 25 , Spain 8,14,26 , Portugal 27 , Ireland 28,29 , Italy 30 , Great Britain 31 and the Baltic states 32 . Outside of Europe, the analysis has been applied to e.g.…”