A review of international green power markets: Recent experience, trends, and market drivers

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 513-536

  Bird, Lori ^a   Wüstenhagen, Rolf ^b   Aabakken, Jorn ^a  

^a NATIONAL RENEWABLE ENERGY LABORATORY   (United States)

^b SAM Private Equity   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Customer choice; Deregulation; Green power marketing; Green pricing

Indexed keywords

CUSTOMER SATISFACTION; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRICITY;

GREEN POWER MARKETING;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 0036882631     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1364-0321(02)00033-3     Document Type: Review

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