Experts' view on Finland's energy policy

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 17, Issue , 2013, Pages 283-290

  Valkila, N ^a   Saari, A ^a  

^a AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

Author keywords

Climate change; Energy policy; Finnish energy sector; Interest group

Indexed keywords

CURRENT ENERGY; ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY AND ENERGY SAVINGS; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY SECTOR; FINLAND; FINNISH; INTEREST GROUP; INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS; PER CAPITA; PRODUCTION TECHNOLOGY; QUALITATIVE INTERVIEWS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CLIMATE CHANGE; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ENERGY POLICY;

EID: 84868217009     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2012.09.036     Document Type: Review

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