Valuation of energy use and greenhouse gas. Background documentation
Publication Year
2018
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Comprises background documentation on BEIS's 'Valuation of energy use and greenhouse gas' publication, which provided guidance on how energy use and emissions of greenhouse gases should be quantified and valued. Covers: valuing changes in emissions, valuing improvements in energy efficiency, rebound effects, long-run variable cost of energy supply, accounting for the cost of renewables, other considerations in appraisal of energy and emissions policies, and measuring the impact of policies on energy demand for BEIS's energy model.
Document History
Superseded by April 2019 version. One of a series of supplementary guidance documents to be read with the Green Book.
Publisher Information
Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy
The Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy resulted from a merger between the Department for Business, Innovation and Skills (BIS) and Department of Energy and Climate Change (DECC) in July 2016. It has now been replaced by Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ), Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), and Department for Business and Trade (DBT).
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