Deploying renewables : principles for effective policies : in support of the G8 plan of action [online]

Authors: International Energy Agency (IEA) & Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)

"Highlights key policy tools to fasttrack renewables into the mainstream. This analysis illustrates good practices by applying the combined metrics of effectiveness and efficiency to renewable energy policies in the electricity, heating and transport sectors. It highlights significant barriers to accelerating renewables penetration, and argues that the great potential of renewables can be exploited much more rapidly and to a much larger extent if good practices are adopted." - foreword.