A method for allocating renewable energy source subsidies among final energy consumers

摘要: Abstract In a new context of growing need for renewable energy sources (RES), tariff design has become critical component system regulation. A methodology allocating the cost RES subsidies that ensures an optimal balance between compliance with main regulatory principles and each state's specific policy is cardinal importance in current context. This paper presents discusses novel to allocate subsidy costs, which consists distributing them among final consumers, proportion their consumption, regardless type consumed (liquid fuels, gas, electricity or coal). First, different designs are categorized review good number burden sharing mechanisms implemented EU presented. Then, proposed developed on basis basic underlying force EU. Finally, illustrate its actual impact real case example, applied Spanish system, extra costs incurred amounts very large overall costs.