Economics of Renewable Energy

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Focusing on the economic evolution of renewable energy over the past two centuries, the book traces the transition from traditional sources like bio and hydro energy to modern technologies such as geothermal, wind, and solar power. It highlights the role of innovative entrepreneurs in driving down costs and expanding access to energy, which aids in carbon dioxide reduction. However, it also points out the disparities in energy resources among countries, complicating international policy efforts. The extensive use of original statistical data supports sustainable development decisions and scholarly research in energy and climate policy.