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2017
This chapter analyzes Lumituuli Inc., the first nation-wide customer-owned wind power producer in Finland. Its main business operations consist of commissioning and operating wind generators and funding these activities via share offerings targeted mainly at ordinary people. Electricity produced by the turbines is sold to the firm’s shareholders. Thus,
Mikko Jalas, Jukka Mäkinen
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This chapter analyzes Lumituuli Inc., the first nation-wide customer-owned wind power producer in Finland. Its main business operations consist of commissioning and operating wind generators and funding these activities via share offerings targeted mainly at ordinary people. Electricity produced by the turbines is sold to the firm’s shareholders. Thus,
Mikko Jalas, Jukka Mäkinen
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Clean energy, non-clean energy, and economic growth in the MIST countries
Energy Policy, 2014Abstract This paper explores the causal relationship between clean (renewable/nuclear) and non-clean energy consumption and economic growth in emerging economies of the MIST (Mexico, Indonesia, South Korea, and Turkey) countries. The panel co-integration tests reveal that there is a long-term equilibrium relationship among GDP, capital formation ...
Hsiao-Tien Pao +2 more
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Energy Policy, 2006
The world's energy system is at least a 1.5 trillion dollars market dominated by fossil fuels, where small changes can have a large influence on efforts to reach sustainability. Renewable energy sources are key to achieving this goal. Excluding traditional biomass, in 2001 renewables represented 4.4% of primary energy consumption, unevenly distributed ...
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The world's energy system is at least a 1.5 trillion dollars market dominated by fossil fuels, where small changes can have a large influence on efforts to reach sustainability. Renewable energy sources are key to achieving this goal. Excluding traditional biomass, in 2001 renewables represented 4.4% of primary energy consumption, unevenly distributed ...
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1977
The amount of energy we have per capita of population affects the level of material wealth at which we live. Household heating, the ease and speed of travel, the production of goods from factories are all very energy dependent and their availability to average members of the population is clearly a function of the ratio of the price per unit of energy ...
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The amount of energy we have per capita of population affects the level of material wealth at which we live. Household heating, the ease and speed of travel, the production of goods from factories are all very energy dependent and their availability to average members of the population is clearly a function of the ratio of the price per unit of energy ...
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Is the success of clean energy guaranteed?
Clean Technologies and Environmental Policy, 2015We are witnessing a huge growth of clean energy technologies during the last 15 years, spearheaded by government policies. Can this growth be sustained through challenges of economic crisis, the complications of achieving higher penetration of variable renewables, and high socioeconomic costs of slowly winding down fossil fuel sector?
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2017
Access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is crucial to achieving many of the Sustainable Development Goals—from poverty eradication through advancements in health, education, water supply and industrialization to mitigating climate change. Energy access, however, varies widely across countries, and the current rate of progress falls short ...
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Access to affordable, reliable and sustainable energy is crucial to achieving many of the Sustainable Development Goals—from poverty eradication through advancements in health, education, water supply and industrialization to mitigating climate change. Energy access, however, varies widely across countries, and the current rate of progress falls short ...
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