Assessment of the feed-in tariff mechanism for renewable energies in Taiwan

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2011, Pages 8106-8115

  Huang, Yun Hsun ^a   Wu, Jung Hua ^b  

^a CHUNG YUAN CHRISTIAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Design options; Feed in tariff; Tariff system

Indexed keywords

CURRENT SYSTEM; DESIGN OPTION; DEVELOPMENTAL GOALS; ENERGY SUPPLIES; FEED-IN TARIFF; INDUSTRY GROWTH; INITIAL STAGES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; TARIFF SYSTEMS;

DESIGN;

LEAD ACID BATTERIES;

ENERGY RESOURCE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TARIFF STRUCTURE;

TAIWAN;

EID: 80855143708     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.10.005     Document Type: Article

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