TY - CHAP AU - António C. Marques AU - José A. Fuinhas ED - Majid Nayeripour ED - Mostafa Kheshti Y1 - 2011-11-09 PY - 2011 T1 - Are Renewables Effective in Promoting Growth? Evidence from 21 EU Members N2 - Increase in electricity demand and environmental issues resulted in fast development of energy production from renewable resources. In the long term, application of RES can guarantee the ecologically sustainable energy supply. This book indicates recent trends and developments of renewable energy resources that organized in 11 chapters. It can be a source of information and basis for discussion for readers with different backgrounds. BT - Renewable Energy SP - Ch. 1 UR - https://doi.org/10.5772/26139 DO - 10.5772/26139 SN - PB - IntechOpen CY - Rijeka Y2 - 2024-05-11 ER -