Renewable Energy Policy in Lebanon: Practical Aperture
Article from: OGEL 3 (2017), in Middle East, Buy Back Contracts
Introduction
Climate change, growing energy demands, energy security, power outages, expensive power bills incurred by households due to a non-regulated secondary power market, increasing concerns about air quality and other pressing needs are among the various policy drivers justifying the uptake of renewable energy in Lebanon. To date, only small progress has been made to promote the growth of renewables at the national level. Set forth below is an analysis of the Lebanese applicable legislation and factual background in the energy sector, an overview of the policies for the ...