Analysing the interactions between renewable energy promotion and energy efficiency support schemes: The impact of different instruments and design elements

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 9, 2010, Pages 4978-4989

  Del Río, Pablo ^a  

^a Institute of Public Goods and Policies   (Spain)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Interactions; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

BEAM PLASMA INTERACTIONS; CARBON DIOXIDE; DESIGN; EMISSION CONTROL;

EFFICIENCY SUPPORTS; EMISSIONS REDUCTION; EMISSIONS TRADING SCHEME; NEGATIVE INTERACTION; RENEWABLE ELECTRICITY; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEPLOYMENTS; WHITE CERTIFICATES;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; TARIFF STRUCTURE;

EUROPE;

EID: 79952312692     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.04.003     Document Type: Article

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