作者: Peter M. Connor , Lei Xie , Richard Lowes , Jessica Britton , Thomas Richardson
DOI: 10.1016/J.RENENE.2014.10.056
关键词: Renewable energy credit 、 Renewable Heat Incentive 、 Feed-in tariff 、 Energy policy 、 Subsidy 、 Tariff 、 Public economics 、 Economics 、 Natural resource economics 、 Energy subsidies 、 Renewable energy
摘要: Abstract The historical focus of renewable energy policy in the UK, as most nations, has been on supporting deployment sources electricity. adoption ambitious EU wide targets for forced greater consideration heat (RES-H). UK pushed ahead rapidly considering different options and legislating a new instrument, Renewable Heat Incentive (RHI) to support RES-H, form tariff mechanism designed with specifics RES-H mind, though translation into application slow. evolutionary process which led current instrument is considered, along need consider other elements work it. This represents novel an area where there are few examples large-scale policies go beyond direct capital subsidy.