Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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7405442 | Energy Policy | 2013 | 10 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Heterogeneity in GHG emissions in MENA region with Turkey contributing the most. ⺠Average regional GHG tCO2e/capita of 0.42 decreases to 0.17 with RE penetration. ⺠GHG emissions regional reduction reaches 8-36% depending on RE target penetration. ⺠Return on investment in RE promises up to 54% savings excluding positive externalities. ⺠Carbon credits offer economic incentives rendering RE investment more attractive.
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Authors
M. El Fadel, G. Rachid, R. El-Samra, G. Bou Boutros, J. Hashisho,