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Regardless their high potential, renewable energy resources are insufficiently exploited in Europe. This paper examines …
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consumption. Using a data from Europe between the years 1999 and 2009, this study aims to examine the impact of government …
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renewable energy laggards are among the most technically efficient countries in Europe. Results from this paper are useful for …
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, the Netherlands, the United Kingdom, Sweden, Austria, Lithuania and Slovenia. Country specific case studies are presented …
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European governments have agreed to increase the share of renewable energy in final energy consumption to 20% by 2020. A crucial question for policy makers is how to mobilise the additional capital investments in RE and which consumer expenditures are involved. The article describes policy...
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With its strong commitment to the increase of renewable energy to at least 20% in 2020, the European Union has taken on a leading role in the world, when it comes to energy system change. Success with this long term project requires first and foremost a stable political framework, as well as a...
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In bottom-up energy models endogenous technical change is introduced by implementing technology learning rates, which specify the quantitative relationship between the cumulative experiences of the technology on the one hand and cost reductions on the other. The main purpose of this paper is to...
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The 1993 world shipments increased only 6.7% from 57.9MW in 1992 to 60.69MW in 1993. European shipments increased 1% from 16.4MW in 1992 to 16.55MW in 1993. U..S. shipments increased 24.0% to 22.44MW and Japanese shipments decreased 8% to 17.3MW. The status of all major PV module producers will...
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An overview is given of research in the major countries of Europe in the area of renewable energies. The analysis used … citations per document, percentage variation, SJR, etc.) for the geographical domain of Europe during the period 2002–2007. The … retrieval strategy and the calculation of indices. The results show Europe to be well positioned globally in this scientific …
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This article first analyses the situation of indicators related to renewable energies in the reference year (2005) used by the European Union (EU) for its goal of a 20% share of energy from renewable sources in the gross final consumption of energy in 2020. Nonlinear distribution of dynamic...
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