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Author:   William M. Lafferty ,  Audun Ruud
Publisher:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
Imprint:   Edward Elgar Publishing Ltd
ISBN:  

9781847208071

ISBN 10:   184720807
Pages:   368
Publication Date:   30 September 2008
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Contents: Preface 1. Introduction: Promoting Green Electricity in Europe: The Challenge of Integrating Contextual Factors William M. Lafferty and Audun Ruud 2. The Netherlands: Muddling Through in the Dutch Delta Maarten J. Arentsen 3. Denmark: Path-Creation Dynamics and Winds of Change Peter Karnøe and Adam Buchhorn 4. Ireland: Putting the Wind up the Political System Gerard Mullally and Jillian Murphy 5. Spain: Greening Electricity While Growing the Economy Carmen Navarro 6. Finland: Big is Beautiful – Promoting Bioenergy in Regional–Industrial Contexts Paula Kivimaa 7. Austria: An ‘Incidental Front-Runner’ Faces New Challenges Barbara Pflüglmayer, Christian Nopp, Volkmar Lauber and Michael Narodoslawsky 8. Sweden: Greening the Power Market in a Context of Liberalization and Nuclear Ambivalence Yong Chen and Francis X. Johnson 9. Norway: Trying to Maintain Maximal RES-E in a Petroleum-Driven Economy Jørgen Knudsen, Olav Mosvold Larsen and Audun Ruud 10. Conclusion: Energy Path Dependence and the Promotion of RES-E in Europe William M. Lafferty and Audun Ruud Index

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'. . . this book is a timely and significant read for anyone with an interest in the operation of the energy sector.' -- Karen Morrow, International Energy Law & Taxation Review

'... this book is a timely and significant read for anyone with an interest in the operation of the energy sector.' -- Karen Morrow, International Energy Law & Taxation Review

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Edited by William M. Lafferty, Director, Programme for Research and Documentation for a Sustainable Society (ProSus), Norway and Professor of Strategic Research for Sustainable Development, Centre for Clean Technology and Environmental Policy (CSTM), University of Twente, the Netherlands and Audun Ruud, Norwegian Institute for Nature Research, Norway

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