In most industrialized countries, renewable energy is supported by policy schemes burden of which is distributed among … taxpayers and energy consumers. Renewable sources of energy face a major problem because of their intermittency and that has not … costs. The article attempts to contribute to this discussion and to the analyses of the costs of growth of wind energy …

for the taxation of energy products and electricity. The first proposals include a new energy taxation system, where the … current energy tax is divided into two components - an energy component and a CO2 component. This article first presents … European Union Member States with a focus on the energy and transport sectors. After making an overview of CO2 taxation, the …