Evaluating policy options for increasing the RES-E penetration in Greece

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 5388-5398

  Kambezidis, Harry D ^a   Kasselouri, Barbara ^b   Konidari, Popi ^c  

^a NATIONAL OBSERVATORY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

^b HELLENIC OPEN UNIVERSITY   (Greece)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

AMS; Greece; RES E

Indexed keywords

AMS; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; EUROPEAN AND NATIONAL LEGISLATION; GREECE; HYDROPOWER PLANTS; MULTI-CRITERIA; MULTI-CRITERIA EVALUATION; POLICY FRAMEWORK; POLICY OPTIONS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; RES-E; RESEARCH PAPERS; RESEARCH TOOLS; SIMULATION MODEL;

ELECTRICITY; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NATURAL RESOURCES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; LEGISLATION; MULTICRITERIA ANALYSIS; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

GREECE;

EID: 79960746482     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.05.025     Document Type: Article

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