State aid for solid biomass : the case for improved scrutiny

Author: Linde Zuidema

Date: 2020

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Language: English

Type of resource: Research paper

Topics: Policy

Research paper that considers whether current State aid rules for solid biomass are still fit for purpose, which reveals an important discrepancy between the specific way in which biomass support is treated by the current rules and the rationale and objectives of the current State aid regime for renewable energy.