electricity
Biomass Electricity: Clean Energy Subsidies for a Dirty Industry
American taxpayers and ratepayers are subsidizing a form of “renewable” energy—biomass elec ...
Energy (In)Security in the 21st Century.
International
Association for Energy Economics, Conference proceedings. December 4,
2003. Massachuse ...
Money to Burn? The High Cost of Energy Subsidies.
Mark
Kosmo, World Resources Institute. Review of subsidies to electricity,
coal, oil, and natural ga ...
Ten Most Distortionary Energy Subsidies
Government policies should work in tandem with market forces to achieve an adequate energy supply mix that is cleaner and more diverse than what preceeded it. In reality, thousands of government policies in place around the world act counter to stated objectives regarding energy security, diversification, and environmental protection. Based on past work by Earth Track, and querying subsidy experts from around the world, this paper highlights ten global subsidies deemed particularly eggregious.
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