1. Regional Renewable Energy Policy: A Process of Coalition Building.
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Mander, Sarah L.
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POLICY sciences , *ENERGY policy , *POWER resources , *ECONOMIC policy , *RENEWABLE energy sources , *ENERGY development , *NATURAL resources , *PLANNING - Abstract
The article focuses on the context for energy policy and how renewable energy policy is implemented in Great Britain. Authors argued that policy-making in the country has moved away from government and towards governance. Numerous definitions of governance is characterized by an increase number of actors participating in policy-making and implementation. This change could be manifested by energy policy with institutional and policy changes. Planning system is considered to be the only direct way in which regional and local authorities can influence the construction of renewable energy schemes.
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- 2007
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