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By 2014, ‘Renewable Heat Obligation Policy’ will be implemented
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At the latest by 2014, the renewable heat obligation (RHO) policy will be implemented. The government plans to design the policy and work out draft of specific enforcement regulations by the end of this year. The RHO is a policy mandating the use of preset quantity of renewable energies such as sola...
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What can the US learn from Australia’s clean energy roadmap?
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Source: RTCC Australia is a massive coal producer with an energy intensive economy and a challenging climate. The country has recently stepped up its climate action efforts, with carbon trading underway and hopes high that it could yet pledge binding carbon cuts under the Kyoto Protocol. Jennifer Mo...
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Are carbon markets an effective way to address climate change?
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Source: RTCC This article interrogates some of the most important claims to avert the repercussions of man-made climate change and deliver much-needed greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction put forward by proponents of emissions trading. It will do so by analysing the effectiveness of the European Union’s E...
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Next Government’s Energy Policy Should Focus on ‘Effectiveness and Fea...
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The new government should reestablish the energy policy by including energy security in the national agenda. Experts reached a consensus that Korea’s next government should establish an effective and practical energy policy by putting energy security as one of top priorities of the state affairs in ...
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“Government Needs to Change Policy to Support the Solar Photovoltaic P...
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KIER hosted the Symposium on future strategy for renewable energies 2013. An expert argued that a policy of supporting expansion of the market is needed to achieve an ecosystemic growth of small and mid-sized solar photovoltaic power companies. In a panel discussion at the ‘Symposium on future strat...
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As Sustainable Energy, Nuclear Power Requires People’s Acceptability
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Safety, environmental effect and economic efficiency of nuclear power generation should be verified and rearranged. At a forum meeting held at the National Assembly to discuss energy security and stabilized energy mix, specialists raised the necessity of operating nuclear power plants on proper leve...
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Indonesia’s Energy Transit: Struggle to Realize Renewable Potent...
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Source: Renewable Energy World Indonesia’s electricity market is moving from a monopoly fossil-fuel generation base to a more competitive structure with an increasing share of renewable energy. Or rather that is the transition the government seeks to promote, while the reality is somewhat diff...
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The KEITI Decides to Provide 135 Billion Won of Environmental Policy F...
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The fund was increased by 20 billion won in 2012… and will give preference to small companies. The environmental policy fund for small and mid-sized environment-related companies has increased to 135 billion won in 2013. The Korean Environmental Industry & Technology Institute (KEITI, President:...
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Japan puts off nuclear policy commitment
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Source: World Nuclear News The Japanese government has already stalled on its nuclear phase-out policy, with prime minister Yoshihiko Noda explaining that ‘flexibility’ remains important when facing ‘a variety of uncertainties.’ The vague statement from Noda followed a cabine...
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Japan Draws Curtain on Nuclear Energy Following Germany
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Source: Bloomberg Japan plans to scrap atomic power by the end of the 2030s, bowing to public pressure after the Fukushima nuclear disaster caused mass evacuations and left areas north of Tokyo uninhabitable for decades. The country’s first post-Fukushima energy policy approved today by Prime Minist...
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American and Germany Getting Their Renewable Energy Just Desserts
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Germany is the unquestioned world leader in renewable energy. By mid-2011, the European nation generated over 20 percent of its electricity from wind and solar power alone, and had created over 400,000 jobs in the industry. The sweet German success is no accident, however, and the following pie char...
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Government’s Renewable Energy Policy Shows Contradiction
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The budget policy is focused on promoting the renewable energy industry, but the budget has been reduced by over 100 billion won for 2013. The government budget for renewable energy programs for 2013 has reportedly been submitted to the National Assembly for deliberation after being finally drawn up...
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Energy Young Leaders Forum Holds Meeting to Discuss Policy Suggestions
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After meeting, they submitted to the government suggestions for 15 energy policies in 4 areas. Energy Young Leaders Forum (Chairperson: Prof. Jo Seong-gyeong at Myongji University) said that it held on December 12 a meeting to discuss ‘policy suggestions of the forum’, and it submitted to the Minist...
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Need to Establish Phased National Energy Policy
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Nam Sibok – Professor Securing energy sources is the most pivotal component of a nation’s future strategy. Advanced countries are already running at full speed independently or in collaboration with other countries in securing energy sources. It is not an overstatement to say a nation’s future...
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Need to Establish Phased National Energy Policy
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Saudi Arabia Reveals Plans to Be Powered Entirely by Renewables While ...
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Source: Ecowatch Governor Romney should visit Mecca, Saudi Arabia and learn about the planned utility-scale power plant that will generate electricity from renewables. Mecca, which hosts millions of pilgrims a year visiting Islam’s most holy shrine, is working toward becoming the first city in Saudi...
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Policies will make or break the sustainability of our energy systems
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Time to get real – energy industry calls for governments to create interconnected policies Senior energy industry executives have urged governments to establish coherent and joined-up policies to help achieve sustainable energy systems, says a report published today by the World Energy Council...
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Czech Republic looks to more nuclear
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Source: World-nuclear-news The Czech Republic will work to cut its reliance on coal and increase nuclear to supply half of its energy needs under a new long-term energy policy unveiled by prime minister Petr Necas. The Czech cabinet has approved the new national strategic energy policy which will no...
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John Byrne
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John Byrne Director of the center of energy and Environmental Policy(CEEP) Distinguished Professor of energy and climate policy at the University of Delaware John Byrne is Director of the Center for Energy and Environmental Policy (CEEP) and Distinguished Professor of Energy and Climate Policy at th...
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IEA Energy Policy
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IEA Member countries co-operate to increase their collective energy security through diversification of their energy sources and improved energy efficiency, while ensuring economic competitiveness and protecting the environment. Every four years, the policies of individual Member countries undergo a...
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IEA Energy Policy
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EU Energy Policy
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We believe a sustainable energy policy, more competition, and better regulation will increase global welfare. We believe ideas, theories and facts improve policies. We believe the EU lacks an energy policy and national energy policies fail to match EU goals. ‘We’ stands for a group of scholars, most...
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EU Energy Policy
