Energy saving obligations—cutting the Gordian Knot of leverage?

Energy Efficiency

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 129-140

  Rohde, Clemens ^a   Rosenow, Jan ^b   Eyre, Nick ^b   Giraudet, Louis Gaëtan ^c  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre International de Recherche sur lEnvironnement et le Developpement   (France)

Author keywords

Energy saving obligation; Financing; Leverage

Indexed keywords

ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; PRIVATIZATION;

DESIGN DIFFERENCES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY INVESTMENTS; FINANCING; LEVERAGE; POLICY INSTRUMENTS; PRIVATE CAPITAL; PRIVATE INVESTORS; PUBLIC EXPENDITURES;

INVESTMENTS;

EID: 84920710873     PISSN: 1570646X     EISSN: 15706478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12053-014-9279-1     Document Type: Article

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