Global and local impacts of UK renewable energy policy

Energy and Environmental Science

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 18-24

  Ward, D J ^a,b   Inderwildi, O R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b CULHAM SCIENCE CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY STRATEGY; ENERGY SUPPLY CHAINS; FINAL ENERGY; FUEL NEEDS; GLOBAL IMPACTS; GLOBAL MARKET; ISOLATED AREAS; LARGE PARTS; LOCAL IMPACTS; POLICY MEASURES; POTENTIAL IMPACTS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY; RENEWABLE SOURCES; RENEWABLES; SUPPLY CAPACITY;

BIOMASS; COAL INDUSTRY; DEFORESTATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; FOOD SUPPLY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SUPPLY CHAINS; WIND POWER;

ENERGY POLICY;

BIOMASS POWER; COAL INDUSTRY; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY USE; GLOBAL ECONOMY; IMPORT; INFRASTRUCTURE; LOCAL ECONOMY; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIOECONOMIC IMPACT; WIND POWER;

UNITED KINGDOM;

EID: 84871331728     PISSN: 17545692     EISSN: 17545706     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2ee22342b     Document Type: Article

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