The European Renewable Electricity Sector 2008: A Country Comparison Of Risks And Opportunities

The European renewable electricity sector is experiencing rapid development as EU member states aim to meet 2020 GHG and renewable energy targets. Because of the inherent complexity and rapid change in the EU renewable electricity sector, investors and industry analysts are faced with a growing need for a reliable means to assess this sector. This report provides a detailed and systematic analysis of t 15 EU countries using a series of indices evaluating government incentives, the power market, grid connections and planning permission risk. This report is unique in its use of multiple measures to accurately and numerically evaluate each member state's renewable electricity sector. This approach allows for a thorough understanding of the various EU member states with respect to their renewable electricity sectors and provides a means to determine the trends and movements in the EU as a whole. For more information see the website, www.londonresearchinternational.com/publication