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The stage for a deeper integration of Renewable Energies in the UK was set by a number of these policies which has evolved over the years. These policies however were not delivering maximum efficiency when compared to other policies in other European countries. For instance, the inefficiency of some of the policy mechanisms when compared to those obtainable in Germany had been severally argued. The Energy White Paper 2003 was largely a response to the future of the UK Energy industry drawing from the failures of these past policy implementations.

1. I have experienced high rates first hand. It’s never fun paying $700 for one month of energy when your home claims to be energy efficient.

Customer Value is ‘the performance characteristics, features and attributes, and any other aspects of goods and which customers are willing to give up resources’ (Robbins, Bergman, Stagg and Coulter, 2012). This broad definition highlights the fact that there are multiple aspects that contribute to create a sense of value within the customer.

Consolidated Edison is one of the largest investor-owned energy companies in United States with over $120 billion in annual revenues and $40 billion in assets. The firm is located in New York and focuses their operations in electric, gas and steam activities. It is estimated that the company provides electricity to approximately 3.3 million costumers and offers gas services to other 1.1 million costumers in New York City and Winchester County. The business model of Con Edison, Inc is divided into three main areas. Con Edison Solutions sells electricity and offers energy-related services directly to costumers in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. Con Edison Development develops, constructs, owns and operates renewable energy projects across the U.S. At the end of 2014, the firm had 446 MW of solar and wind projects in operation. Lastly, the third area of Consolidated Edison provides support to the main area of business. Con Edison Energy focuses on generating electric energy, fuel and capacity for Con Edison Solutions. According to the firm’s website, “Con Edison’s strategy is to deliver reliable energy services and provide a stable foundation for supporting New York’s economy.” The company believes that their Integrated Long Range Plan along with their Sustainability Strategy will work together to add value to the stakeholders. John McAvoy, chairman and CEO of Consolidated Edison, Inc shares the view that the energy landscape is changing and Con Edison is committed in

Energy, especially electricity, is vital in today’s economy however demand for electricity is currently so high that the available supply may not be sufficient over the next 25 years. Electricity lights our homes, powers our technology and is a fundamental factor in everybody’s day to day lives.

According to the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s International Energy Outlook (IEO) 2011 Reference case (EIA, 2011), the world’s total energy consumption is projected to increase by 53 percent from 2008 to 2030. In recent years, energy security is becoming a major concern in many jurisdictions with the increasing energy demand, rising

In practice, energy subsidies come in different forms. (The IEA, 2002) and (UNEP, 2008) identify the following typical mechanisms by which governments support the production and consumption of energy:

Integrated framework for technical and financial support to private players should be set up. Bilateral and regional trade agreements should be to foster investment in energy and to fulfill the objective of energy efficiency (OECD, 2007).

While the Green Savings Programme may have survived through the years, the Act on the Promotion of the Use of Renewable Energy Sources wasn’t so lucky. In January of 2011, solar energy producers receiving feed-in tariff support were taxed 26% and if they were receiving a green bonus they were taxed 28%. This tax was introduced to slow down photovoltaic installments that ERO could not adequately support

1: Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, (2017), Energy Consumption in the UK (ECUK) 2017, GOV.UK, p21-26, Date accessed (08/10/17).

The main focus on the article relates to how long-festering energy policy challenges can be addressed in 2017. The article recognizes the Australia Energy Industry operates on

Customer value also has many definitions. The simplest form of customer value is defined as being what customers get from buying the product and the functional use of the product versus what they pay, resulting in an attitude toward, or an emotional connection with the product. There are four types of customer value which are functional/instrumental value, experiential/hedonic value, symbolic/expressive value, and cost/ expressive value. These values come from five different sources which are information, products, interactions, environment, and ownership/possession transfer.

Accordingly, this report focuses on analysing various issues faced by different governments related to energy and the strategies they have implemented to minimse them.

During the global move towards cleaner and greener electricity and to reduce the cost of

Deregulated wholesale electricity markets exhibit levels of price volatility unparalleled in traditional commodity markets. Having lower volatility will allow large industrial consumers to better plan their electricity usage.