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Repowering communities : small-scale solutions for large-scale energy problems /

Energy policy is at a crossroads. Attempts to meet targets for carbon emissions, energy security and affordable energy for vulnerable households are all on a trajectory to failure. Aggressive ambitions to roll out huge off-shore wind, nuclear and clean coal plants are proposed, but without any clear...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vaze, Prashant
Otros Autores: Tindale, Stephen
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Earthscan, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • The need for transformation
  • Why existing energy companies aren't delivering : can a shark go vegan?
  • Why governments aren't delivering
  • Delivering low carbon communities
  • Financing community energy initiatives
  • Increasing the price of energy and helping renewables without punishing the poor
  • Nudging and shoving people and business into changing their behaviour
  • Bringing this together : a new ecology of energy markets.