Renewable Energy Law - An International Assessment

Provides the first scholarly and comprehensive book on the national renewable energy laws of every country that has them (113 countries).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

1. Introduction; Part I. What is Renewable Energy? A Case of Conceptual Consensus: 2. The renewable energy sources used for electricity generation; Part II. Why Do Countries Intervene in the Renewable Energy Sector? A Case of Normative Divergence: 3. The economic justification for regulating renewable energy; 4. Why do countries legislate to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy?; Part III. What Role Do Regulatory Support Mechanisms Play in National Renewable Energy Laws? A Case of Substantive Divergence: 5. How do countries regulate to support renewable energy?; 6. The future development of regulatory support mechanisms - unification, harmonisation, convergence, divergence or regulatory competition?; 7. Conclusions and recommendations.

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Penelope J. Crossley is a Director of the Australian Institute for Energy and a member of the Technical Working Group of the Energy Security Board. Prior to entering academia, Crossley practised as a Solicitor in London and Beijing specialising in Global Energy and Infrastructure Law.

Zusammenfassung

This is the first full-length comparative study of the national renewable energy laws of every country in the world. Crossley provides a global understanding of how and why different countries support the accelerated deployment of renewable energy and asks whether these laws are converging globally or subject to regulatory competition.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Penelope Crossley
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 31.12.2022
• EAN: 9781316636800
• ISBN: 978-1-316-63680-0
• Seiten: 301
• Themen: Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Recht > Öffentliches Recht, Verwaltungs-, Verfassungsprozessrecht; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Comparative Politics, LAW / International, LAW / Public, LAW / Environmental, LAW / Comparative, Environmental Economics, Comparative Politics, comparative law, International Environmental Law, Public international law: environment