The evolving UK wind energy industry: Critical policy and management aspects of the emerging research agenda

European Environment

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-18

  Strachan, Peter A ^a   Lal, David ^a   von Malmborg, Fredrik ^b  

^a ROBERT GORDON UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy policy and the environment; Renewables; Wind power

Indexed keywords

ENERGY POLICY; WIND POWER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 32444439433     PISSN: 09610405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/eet.400     Document Type: Article

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