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Green paper: A European strategy for sustainable, competitive and secure energy
Piebalgs, Andris - In: CESifo Forum 7 (2006) 2, pp. 8-20
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004998695
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Optimal environmental benefits of utilising alternative energy technologies in Jordan
Mrayyan, Bassam - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 21 (2004) 4, pp. 352-367
pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan … fact that Jordan has limited fossil fuel resources, strategies to meet energy demand are being addressed and examined … potential of using alternative energy technologies in Jordan, including the utilisation of solar energy for water heating, for …
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Optimal environmental benefits of utilising alternative energy technologies in Jordan
Mrayyan, Bassam - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 21 (2004) 4, pp. 352-367
pollution and economic difficulties. Therefore, the need for utilising renewable energy resources has emerged. Although Jordan … fact that Jordan has limited fossil fuel resources, strategies to meet energy demand are being addressed and examined … potential of using alternative energy technologies in Jordan, including the utilisation of solar energy for water heating, for …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005543661
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Solar energy options for renewable energy economies
Mills, David R. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 13 (2000) 1/2/3, pp. 159-169
The author gives a personal view of how solar energy is developing and should develop, and what we should be looking for in global systems which can be compared against a fossil and nuclear future. The author believes that biomass generation, solar thermal electricity and wind energy have the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010816950
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Renewable energy in Austria
Dell, Gerhard; Egger, Christiane; Grübl, Andreas - In: Renewable Energy 9 (1996) 1, pp. 1116-1119
This paper provides an overview of the market situation and the economical, environmental and technical aspects of renewable energy in Austria, with a special focus on biomass.
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011045131
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Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy Supply for the G-7 Countries, with Emphasison Germany
Strand, Jon - International Monetary Fund (IMF) - 2007
This paper discusses structure, impact, costs, and efficiency of renewable energy supply in the eight largest advanced economies (the G-7 plus Spain), with focus on Germany. Renewables production costs are compared to benefits, defined as reductions in net carbon emissions; technological...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005605334
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Attaining Sustainable Energy Access for All: Third Asia-Pacific Dialogue on Clean Energy Governance, Policy, Law and Regulation
Asian Development Bank; Asian Development Bank (ADB) - 2014
The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) energy policy focuses on maximizing energy access, promoting energy efficiency and renewable energy, and promoting improved governance and capacity in the energy sector to strengthen the capacity of developing member countries to meet critical energy needs....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011124416
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Renewable energy in India: Historical developments and prospects
Bhattacharya, S.C.; Jana, Chinmoy - In: Energy 34 (2009) 8, pp. 981-991
Promoting renewable energy in India has assumed great importance in recent years in view of high growth rate of energy … technology that has achieved the most dramatic growth rate and success is wind energy; India ranks fourth in the world in terms … of total installed capacity. India hosts the world's largest small gasifier programme and second largest biogas programme …
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Renewable energy programmes in India
Jebaraj, S.; Iniyan, S. - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 26 (2006) 3/4, pp. 232-257
With a strong industrial base and successful commercialisation of technologies in renewable energy, India is in a … global movement towards sustainable energy development. India has a separate ministry to promote renewable energy sources …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010669938
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'Civil' nuclear programme – serving the dual objectives of retaining the state's hegemony on citizens' basic energy needs and assuring supply of weapon grade ingredients: a case st...
Dey, Dipankar - In: International Journal of Global Energy Issues 33 (2010) 3/4, pp. 205-220
Political leaders of ambitious emerging economies of India and China, where the state has not yet reached the maturity … generation' in the near future is expected in China, Japan, South Korea and India. It would be naive to believe that the … the emerging economies of India, China, Brazil, etc., aligned themselves with the nuclear establishment without fully …
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