Tradable energy efficiency certificates: The Italian experience

Energy Efficiency

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 257-266

  Pavan, Marcella ^a  

^a Il Gas e Il Sistema Idrico   (Italy)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Energy policy; Energy regulation; Energy savings; Energy services; Market based mechanisms; Measurement and verification; White certificates

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; GAS INDUSTRY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; PUBLIC POLICY;

ENERGY REGULATION; ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY SERVICES; MARKET-BASED MECHANISMS; WHITE CERTIFICATES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

EID: 54349093493     PISSN: 1570646X     EISSN: 15706478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12053-008-9022-x     Document Type: Article

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