| Description |
1 online resource (242 p.) |
| Series |
Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance Series |
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Cambridge Studies on Environment, Energy and Natural Resources Governance Series
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half-title -- Series information -- Title page -- Imprints page -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction -- 1.1 Research Context -- 1.2 Structure of the Book -- Part I Decarbonising Power Generation -- 2 Electricity Sector Regulation -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2.1 Central Government Agencies -- 2.2.2 Local Governments and SOEs -- 2.2 Institutions and Governing Authority -- 2.3 Pricing Regulation -- 2.3.1 Legal Basis for Regulated Tariff and Investment Recovery in China's Power Sector |
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2.3.2 Rise of Environmental On-Grid Tariffs -- 2.3.3 Latest Reform towards Pricing Deregulation -- 2.4 Investment Approval for New Coal Power Plants in China -- 2.4.1 From Partial Decentralisation to Centralisation of Permitting Authority -- 2.4.2 The Trend of Decentralisation of Permitting Authority -- 2.5 Conclusion -- 3 Integration of Renewable Energy -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Supporting Mechanisms under the Renewable Energy Law -- 3.2.1 Renewable Energy Target and Planning Systems -- 3.2.2 Priority Access and Full Purchase Obligations -- 3.2.3 Feed-in Tariffs -- 3.2.4 Cost-Sharing Mechanism |
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3.3 Challenges to Implement Priority Access and Full Purchase Obligations -- 3.3.1 Administrative Dispatch and Green Dispatch -- 3.3.2 Challenges to Amend Access Rules -- 3.4 Administrative Mandates -- 3.5 Conclusion -- Part II Accelerating Fuel Switching -- 4 Coal Sector Regulation -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Regulatory Measures Related to Coal Pricing -- 4.2.1 Dual-Track Coal Pricing -- 4.2.2 Price Co-movement Mechanism -- 4.3 Coal Capacity Cut Policy -- 4.3.1 Capacity Restructuring and Regulation -- 4.3.2 Re-centralisation and Concentration of Production Capacity -- 4.4 Regulatory Measures |
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4.4.1 Early Warning Mechanism for Coal Power -- 4.4.2 Coal-to-Gas Conversion Policy -- 4.4.3 Implementation Challenges -- 4.5 Conclusion -- 5 Gas Sector Regulation -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 Institutions and Governing Authority -- 5.2.1 Government Agencies Regulating China's Gas Sector -- 5.2.2 Law and Regulations -- 5.2.3 Diversification of Market Players and the Rise of City Gas Companies -- 5.3 Tariff Regulation and TPA -- 5.3.1 Regulation on Transmission Tariff -- 5.3.2 Introduction of the TPA Rules |
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5.4 Regulatory Barriers and Uncertainty in Relation to the Independent Operation of PipeChina -- 5.4.1 Enforcement of the TPA Rules -- 5.4.2 A Truly Independent Pipeline Operator? -- 5.5 Conclusion -- Part III Electrifying End Use -- 6 Regulations for Energy Efficiency and Energy Storage -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Energy Conservation Law -- 6.2.1 Data Reporting and Collection -- 6.2.2 Alternative Financing -- 6.3 Energy Efficiency Regulation -- 6.3.1 From Experimentation to Sector-Wide Standards -- 6.3.2 Energy Efficiency Standards for Coal Power |
| Summary |
This book thoroughly examines the energy laws and regulations pertaining to the strategies for achieving China's carbon neutrality objective |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
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6.3.3 Relationship with Other Regulatory Instruments |
| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781009438827 |
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1009438824 |
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