Essays about: "national and local wind farm policy"

Found 2 essays containing the words national and local wind farm policy.

  1. 1. APPROACHES ON HOW TO INCREASE LOCAL ACCEPTANCE OF WIND POWER ALONG THE SOUTH COAST OF SWEDEN: THE CASE OF SKURUP MUNICIPALITY

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elizabeth Madsen; [2023]
    Keywords : Wind farms acceptance; national and local wind farm policy; local opposition; wind power objection Skurup; Wind power Sweden;

    Abstract : Wind power projects are costly, and a big part of the project management cost of wind projects are in the development stage before construction starts. In Sweden, the approval of any wind project within any municipality requires support of the local community and authority. READ MORE

  2. 2. The contribution of wind farms to sustainably developing local communities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Ekonomisk-historiska institutionen

    Author : Macha Epp; [2020]
    Keywords : wind farms – community acceptance – creating shared value – local stakeholders – Russian Arctic – regional development; Business and Economics;

    Abstract : While renewable energy output in the World increases, Russia shows an opposite trend, consisting of a highly engrained fossil fuel-driven economy with very little State priority towards diversifying its energy supply. Accordingly, although wind energy represents only a niche market, it is more economically viable to electrifying Northern peripheral communities than connecting them to the national grid; providing more efficient, reliable, cheaper, and cleaner energy supply to the end-consumer. READ MORE