What role of renewable and non-renewable electricity consumption and output is needed to initially mitigate CO2 emissions in MENA region?

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 40, Issue , 2014, Pages 80-90

  Farhani, Sahbi ^a   Shahbaz, Muhammad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUSSE   (Tunisia)

^b Process and Energy Systems Engineering Center PRESTIGE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Electricity consumption; MENA region; Output

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; CAUSAL RELATIONSHIPS; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCTS; MENA REGION; MIDDLE EAST AND NORTH AFRICA; ORDINARY LEAST SQUARES; OUTPUT; NON-RENEWABLE;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

EID: 84905842520     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2014.07.170     Document Type: Review

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