New energy strategies in the Swedish pulp and paper industry-The role of national and EU climate and energy policies

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1439-1449

  Ericsson, Karin ^a   Nilsson, Lars J ^a   Nilsson, Måns ^b  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM ENVIRONMENT INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Climate policy; Investments; Pulp and paper industry

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE POLICY; ECONOMIC CONDITION; ELECTRICITY MARKET; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY MARKETS; ENERGY STRATEGY; INVESTMENT PLAN; NEW SOURCES; PAPER DOCUMENTS; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY; STRATEGIC CHANGES;

COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; GAS EMISSIONS; INVESTMENTS; PULP; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WIND POWER;

PAPER AND PULP INDUSTRY;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; INVESTMENT; PULP AND PAPER INDUSTRY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

COMMERCE; ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY; EMISSION; GAS; INVESTMENT; PAPER INDUSTRY; PULP INDUSTRY; SWEDISH; WIND;

SWEDEN;

EID: 79952071990     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.12.016     Document Type: Article

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