03052oam 2200637I 450 991045339640332120170817193712.01-84971-267-01-315-87065-71-317-97333-X1-317-97334-810.4324/9781315870656 (CKB)2550000001186405(EBL)1596752(SSID)ssj0001113090(PQKBManifestationID)12487659(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001113090(PQKBWorkID)11166482(PQKB)11468296(OCoLC)874149593(MiAaPQ)EBC1596752(OCoLC)868580296(EXLCZ)99255000000118640520180706d2011 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrRepowering communities small-scale solutions for large-scale energy problems /Prashant Vaze and Stephen TindaleLondon ;New York :Earthscan,2011.1 online resource (223 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84971-266-2 1-306-34525-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Repowering Communities; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures, boxes and tables; Foreword by David Miller; Acknowledgements; List of acronyms and abbreviations; 1 Introduction; 2 The Need for Transformation; 3 Why Existing Energy Companies Aren't Delivering - Can a Shark Go Vegan?; 4 Why Governments Aren't Delivering; 5 Delivering Low-Carbon Communities; 6 Financing Community Energy Initiatives; 7 Increasing the Price of Energy and Helping Renewables Without Punishing the Poor; 8 Nudging and Shoving People and Business into Changing their Behaviour9 Bringing This Together - A New Ecology of Energy MarketsGlossary; IndexEnergy policy is at a crossroads. Attempts to meet targets for carbon emissions, energy security and affordable energy for vulnerable households are all on a trajectory to failure. Aggressive ambitions to roll out huge off-shore wind, nuclear and clean coal plants are proposed, but without any clear plans on how funds will be mobilized, or transmission and distribution infrastructure developed. In this book Prashant Vaze and Stephen Tindale ask politicians and regulators to consider a different path. Using abundant examples of small scale local solutions Repowering Communities</EEnergy policyEnergy developmentPower resourcesElectronic books.Energy policy.Energy development.Power resources.333.79Vaze Prashant.864139Tindale Stephen864140MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910453396403321Repowering communities1928794UNINA