Barriers, Risks and Policies for Renewables in the Gulf States
The countries of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) have both large fossil fuel resources and vast renewable energy potentials. Here, we investigate in a literature meta-analysis and a survey, whether there is a need for renewables in the GCC, what barriers and risks presently deter investments, an...
Main Authors: | Johan Lilliestam, Anthony Patt |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2015-08-01
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Series: | Energies |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1996-1073/8/8/8263 |
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