Top down strategy for renewable energy investment: Conceptual framework and implementation

Renewable Energy

Volumn 68, Issue , 2014, Pages 761-773

  Lee, Cheuk Wing ^a   Zhong, Jin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Renewable energy; Renewable energy investment; Renewable energy policy

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ENERGY POLICY; INVESTMENTS; COMMERCE; ENERGY RESOURCES; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; PUBLIC POLICY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORKS; INNOVATIVE APPROACHES; INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; RENEWABLE ENERGY INVESTMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY POLICY; RENEWABLE ENERGY SECTOR; GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; INVESTMENTS;

CARBON EMISSION; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; ENERGY POLICY; INVESTMENT; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; POLICY MAKING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOCIOECONOMIC CONDITIONS; STATE ROLE; CONSUMPTION BEHAVIOR; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY RESOURCE; EXPENDITURE; INNOVATION; REGULATORY APPROACH; SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS; STAKEHOLDER;

EID: 84897010622     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.03.015     Document Type: Article

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