Published 1995 | Version v1
Journal article Metadata-only

A comparison of the means and cost of subsidizing wind energy

Creators

  • 1. Sussex Univ., Brighton (United Kingdom). Science Policy Research Unit

Description

The support mechanisms for wind in the United Kingdom, the Netherlands, Denmark and Germany are reviewed. Their cost to the consumer is calculated and compared. The benefits and disbenefits of the differing systems are discussed. (Author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers. Part A, Journal of Power and Energy
Journal Volume
209
Journal Issue
A3
Journal Page Range
p. 185-188.
ISSN
0957-6509
CODEN
PMAEET

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
27011522
Subject category
S17: WIND ENERGY;
Descriptors DEI
COMPARATIVE EVALUATIONS; COST; DENMARK; ECONOMICS; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; FINANCIAL INCENTIVES; FINANCING; INVESTMENT; NETHERLANDS; PRICES; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ENERGY SOURCES; EQUIPMENT; EUROPE; EVALUATION; MACHINERY; POWER; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; SCANDINAVIA; TURBINES; TURBOMACHINERY; WESTERN EUROPE