The greening of European electricity industry: A battle of modernities

Atle Midttun

Energy Policy, 2012, vol. 48, issue C, 22-35

Abstract: Europe has played the role of a green hegemon on the global arena for several decades. By exploring its green transition in the electricity industry, the article discusses whether Europe is on track with regard to delivering sustainable development in a core sector at home.

Keywords: Climate challenge; Electricity; Europe; Green transition; Innovation; Sustainability (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.04.049

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