Analysis of the EU policy package on climate change and renewables

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1476-1485

  Capros, Pantelis ^a   Mantzos, Leonidas ^a   Parousos, Leonidas ^a   Tasios, Nikolaos ^a   Klaassen, Ger ^b   Van Ierland, Tom ^b  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b EUROPEAN COMMISSION   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Climate policy; Fairness; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CARBON TRADING; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; CLIMATE POLICY; COST-EFFECTIVE SOLUTIONS; COST-EFFICIENCY; DISTRIBUTION OF EMISSIONS; EMISSION TRADING; ENERGY MODEL; ENERGY NEEDS; EU POLICY; FAIRNESS; MEMBER STATE; OVERALL COSTS; POLICY OPTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RENEWABLES;

COMMERCE; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY POLICY; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; CLIMATE CHANGE; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EMISSION CONTROL; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EUROPEAN UNION; GREENHOUSE GAS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

EUROPE;

EID: 79952072515     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.12.020     Document Type: Article

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