Devising renewable heat policy: Overview of support options

Peter Connor, Veit Bürger, Luuk Beurskens, Karin Ericsson and Christiane Egger

Energy Policy, 2013, vol. 59, issue C, 3-16

Abstract: Renewable energy sources of heat offer the substantial economic, environmental and social benefits associated with renewable electricity but policy to support their expansion is considerably less advanced. The potential for applying various support instruments to renewable heat is considered with advantages and disadvantages discussed.

Keywords: Renewable energy policy; Renewable heat policy; Renewable heat technology (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.09.052

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