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Renewable energy policy and wind energy development in Germany

Abstract

The author of the contribution under consideration reports on the renewable energy policy and wind energy development in the Federal Republic of Germany. First of all, the author describes the historical development of the renewable energy policy since the 1970ies. Then, the environmental policies of the Red-Green Coalition (till to 2005) and of the Grand Coalition (since 2005) as well as the Renewable Energy Sources Act are described. The next section of this contribution is concern to the development of wind energy in the Federal Republic of Germany under consideration of onshore wind energy and offshore wind energy.
Authors:
Zitzer, Suzanne E [1] 
  1. UFZ - Umweltforschungszentrum Leipzig-Halle GmbH, Leipzig (Germany). Department Urban Ecology, Environmental Planing and Transport
Publication Date:
Jul 15, 2009
Product Type:
Miscellaneous
Report Number:
ETDE-DE-2221
Resource Relation:
Related Information: UFZ-Diskussionspapierev. 8/2009
Subject:
29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY; 17 WIND ENERGY; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY; OFFSHORE SITES; ONSHORE SITES; POLITICAL ASPECTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; WIND POWER
OSTI ID:
21288163
Research Organizations:
Helmholtz-Zentrum fuer Umweltforschung GmbH - UFZ, Leipzig (Germany)
Country of Origin:
Germany
Language:
English
Other Identifying Numbers:
Other: ISSN 1436-140X; TRN: DE10G3937
Availability:
Commercial reproduction prohibited; OSTI as DE21288163
Submitting Site:
DE
Size:
40 pages
Announcement Date:
Apr 29, 2010

Citation Formats

Zitzer, Suzanne E. Renewable energy policy and wind energy development in Germany. Germany: N. p., 2009. Web.
Zitzer, Suzanne E. Renewable energy policy and wind energy development in Germany. Germany.
Zitzer, Suzanne E. 2009. "Renewable energy policy and wind energy development in Germany." Germany.
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abstractNote = {The author of the contribution under consideration reports on the renewable energy policy and wind energy development in the Federal Republic of Germany. First of all, the author describes the historical development of the renewable energy policy since the 1970ies. Then, the environmental policies of the Red-Green Coalition (till to 2005) and of the Grand Coalition (since 2005) as well as the Renewable Energy Sources Act are described. The next section of this contribution is concern to the development of wind energy in the Federal Republic of Germany under consideration of onshore wind energy and offshore wind energy.}
place = {Germany}
year = {2009}
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