The Economic Valuation of Green Electricity

• Main Authors: Bigerna, Simona (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut), Polinori, Paolo (http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: SpringerBriefs in Environmental Science,
• Subjects: Renewable energy resources.; Econometrics.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.

The aim of this book is to analyze the relationship between renewable energy sources and citizens, focusing both on demand and supply. Today, the consequences regarding the use of fossil energy are seen from a different perspective because the issues related to climate change are evident worldwide....

Table of Contents:

• Chapter1: Citizens vs. consumers' attitudes towards renewable electricity. What literature tells us in a contingent valuation framework
• Chapter2: Evaluating an onshore wind farm enlargement project: A contingent valuation study in the Center of Italy
• Chapter3: Consumers' willingness to pay for renewable electricity in Italy: A comparative analysis.