Sentences with phrase «energy policy objective»

Ensuring the supply of natural gas to cater for rising national and regional electricity demand is a paramount energy policy objective for Ghana.

After a short introduction, section 2 provides a description of the electricity sector and energy policy objectives for NCRE in the country.

4.1 To what extent forestry will contribute to future energy production will depend on a series of factors: the ability of wood - based energy to meet the recent energy policy objectives, the socioeconomic and environmental costs and benefits of wood energy production, and the policies and institutions that determine forestry practices.

This report reviews a range of modelling scenarios for future GHG emissions, identifies opportunities and recommends lines of action to harmonize energy policy objectives with climate goals that meet the needs for a limited global carbon budget.

Not exact matches

It does so with the apt warning that energy policies must be evaluated in terms not only of their objectives but also of the means used to achieve those objectives.

The target, it argued, «does not create any obstacles for social and economic development and corresponds to general objectives of the land - use and sustainable forest management policies, raising the level of energy efficiency, reducing energy intensity of the economy and increasing share of renewables in the Russian energy balance.»

Is it completely coincidental that EVERY progressive policy related to energy / climate change has the obvious side effect, if not the stated objective, of RAISING the cost of energy and / or REDUCING its supply?

None of this deals with passenger air travel which looms larger in the culture wars over energy policy that its objective significance as a source of emissions justifies.

Some of these are climate policy - related, but most are linked to other objectives — energy security, urban air quality etc..

The adult response is broad social and development policy that incorporates environmental objectives — along with energy innovation.

Dutch policy in the area of climate change, energy efficiency and renewables is very ambitious, and results may fall short of the objectives.

Moving Targets: Negotiations on the EU's Energy and Climate Policy Objectives for the Post-2020 Period and Implications for the German Energy Transition.

Eight - in - ten (80 %) Republicans and Republican leaners believe a top objective of U.S. energy policy should be reducing dependence on foreign energy sources — a view shared by 61 % of Democrats and Democratic - leaning independents.

• How can government policies and regulations drive businesses to build resilience, particularly alongside other objectives (decarbonisation, energy access, affordability)?

I - 732 represents the most effective climate policy and the most progressive tax shift in decades in Washington and is designed to move the state toward two goals — cleaner energy and fairer taxes — with the following policy objectives:

-- In addition to the policy under paragraph (1), it is the policy of the United States that regional electric grid planning to meet these objectives should result from an open, inclusive and transparent process, taking into account all significant demand - side and supply - side options, including energy efficiency, distributed generation, renewable energy and zero - carbon electricity generation technologies, smart - grid technologies and practices, demand response, electricity storage, voltage regulation technologies, high capacity conductors with at least 25 percent greater efficiency than traditional ACSR (aluminum stranded conductors steel reinforced) conductors, superconductor technologies, underground transmission technologies, and new conventional electric transmission capacity and corridors.

Under the original Clean Energy Future policy, the assistance provided to industry was to be reviewed in 2014 - 15 with the reviewers considering whether an alternative assistance pattern would meet program objectives more effectively.

The policy objective is to cause a substitution from low - cost but dirty energy production to higher - cost but cleaner energy production.

• Provide a clear, evidence - based explanation of the role played by different parts of the energy sector in causing air pollution • Present detailed projections of the energy sector and related air quality pathways in different countries and sectors, based on known energy, climate and air quality policies, and the key implications for policymakers • Identify additional policy measures that can materially improve the outlook for energy - related air pollution, examining both the co-benefits and trade - offs with other energy and climate objectives • Based on analysis of different policy options, distil the key findings of the report into a clear set of implications and recommendations for policymakers

The European Commission's legislative proposals included in the «Clean Energy for All Europeans» package published on 30 November 2016 are as a whole not consistent with the objectives of the Paris Agreement to keep temperature rise well below 2 °C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 °C, which require the immediate overhaul of EU climate and energy polEnergy for All Europeans» package published on 30 November 2016 are as a whole not consistent with the objectives of the Paris Agreement to keep temperature rise well below 2 °C and pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5 °C, which require the immediate overhaul of EU climate and energy polenergy policies.

Central to this premise, WEF encouraged energy stakeholders to adopt the most efficient pathway to policy objectives.

The objectives are: i. the impact of socio - economic and institutional factors on implementing energy efficiency policies and measures, ii.

Nonetheless, regional cooperation could play an enhanced role in promoting mitigation in the future, particularly if it explicitly incorporates mitigation objectives in trade, infrastructure, and energy policies and promotes direct mitigation action at the regional level.

Recognizing that no climate policy will focus on depopulation or reducing wealth generation, Pielke argues that setting objectives for efficiency gains in specific economic sectors and for the expansion of carbon - free energy supplies would be a first step in the right direction to make the UK a world - leader in the actual practice of carbon policy.

NYSERDA encompasses a robust set of energy efficiency and renewable energy deployment and market and business development programs, and to serve as New York's primary source of objective energy policy information.

Recent IEA analysis demonstrates consensus that RD&D in renewable energy must be strengthened, but with a caveat that priorities must be well selected, in order to address priority policy objectives, especially as they relate to prospective cost - effectiveness.

The long - term objective of climate change policy should be to reduce the risks of serious harm to humanity and ecosystems at minimum societal cost, while recognizing additional shared humanitarian necessities, including providing reliable and affordable energy to improve global living standards.

The paper calls for «human dignity» to serve as a necessary guiding principle of climate policy and outlines three central objectives consistent with this guiding principle: (1) ensuring energy access for all, (2) developing clean and scalable energy technologies that are ultimately cost competitive with fossil fuels absent subsidy, and (3) building resilience to climate change.

The significance of different energy sources varies in relation to the key objectives in energy policy.

The second part of the course will explore national climate and energy policy approaches of key countries, with an objective to learn lessons from experiences with different public policy instruments and emission reduction projects.

Alex Epstein has written articles in this area in the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, Investor's Business Daily, The Objective Standard and numerous other publications largely on the subjects of energy and industrial policy.

Moving targets: negotiations on the EU's energy and climate policy objectives for the post-2020 period and implications for the German energy transition.

But Clean Energy Council policy director Russell Marsh said «the vast majority of Australians support renewable energy and would be better served by objective scientific analysis rather than a group of grumblers brainstorming imaginary problems&rEnergy Council policy director Russell Marsh said «the vast majority of Australians support renewable energy and would be better served by objective scientific analysis rather than a group of grumblers brainstorming imaginary problems&renergy and would be better served by objective scientific analysis rather than a group of grumblers brainstorming imaginary problems».

IEA Commends New Zealand Energy Policy, but Points to Mixed Objectives in Electricity Reform 11 July 2001

«By any objective analysis, the economic benefits of this legislation far outweigh the costs, and will give Illinois a significant advantage in maintaining competitive electric rates and competition for clean energy jobs,» Joe Dominguez, Exelon's executive vice president for governmental and regulatory affairs and public policy, said in a statement.

Align with wider policy goals including economic, energy, resources and transport policy objectives.

Their objective is to silence opposition by ExxonMobil and CEI (and other nonprofit organizations similar to CEI) to this administration's draconian energy policies.»