Repowering Communities : Small-Scale Solutions for Large-Scale Energy Problems.

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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vaze, Prashant
Other Authors: Tindale, Stephen
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Subjects:
Energy policy.
Energy development.
Power resources.
energy resources.
Energy development
Energy policy
Power resources
Online Access:Click for online access
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Repowering Communities; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures, boxes and tables; Foreword by David Miller; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Need for Transformation; 3 Why Existing Energy Companies Aren't Delivering
  • Can a Shark Go Vegan?; 4 Why Governments Aren't Delivering; 5 Delivering Low-Carbon Communities; 6 Financing Community Energy Initiatives; 7 Increasing the Price of Energy and Helping Renewables Without Punishing the Poor; 8 Nudging and Shoving People and Business into Changing their Behaviour.
  • 9 Bringing This Together
  • A New Ecology of Energy MarketsGlossary; Index.

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