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SUSTAINABLE ENERGY REGULATION AND POLICYMAKING TRAINING MANUALpage 9.626. CONCLUSIONThe German feed-in laws <strong>and</strong> associated mechanisms have been very successfulat stimulating growth in wind energy deployment. The early phases <strong>of</strong> these lawscould be criticized for having imposed high costs on consumers although subsequentrevisions have reduced the level <strong>of</strong> subsidy <strong>and</strong> hence costs.7. REFERENCESAnderson, D. (1995). Renewable Germany – The German ESI <strong>and</strong> Renewables Policy. Mil<strong>to</strong>nKeynes, Open University.Bechberger, M. <strong>and</strong> D. Reiche (2004). “Renewable Energy Policy in Germany: Pioneering<strong>and</strong> Exemplary Regulations.” Energy for Sustainable Development 8(1): 47-57.Corporate Information (1999). Germany – Industry Overview : Electric Power Companies,Corporate Information.German Federal Environment Ministry (2000). Act on Granting Priority <strong>to</strong> Renewable EnergySources (Germany) (Renewable Energy Sources Act. Berlin, Federal Ministry for theEnvironment, Nature Conservation <strong>and</strong> Nuclear Safety: 29.German Federal Environment Ministry (2003). Indicative Target <strong>of</strong> the Federal Republic <strong>of</strong>Germany for the Consumption <strong>of</strong> Electricity from Renewable Energy sources in 2010<strong>and</strong> Measures <strong>to</strong> Achieve that Target. Berlin: 14.Knight, S. (2000). New Law Aims <strong>to</strong> Double Renewables. Windpower Monthly. 16: 20-21.Köpke, R. (2004). Wheeling <strong>and</strong> Dealing. New Energy. 1: 12-13.Lindenberger, D. <strong>and</strong> W. Schulz (2003). Entwicklung der Kosten des Erneuerbare-Energien-Gesetzes. Köln, Energiewirtschaftliches Institut an der Universität zu Köln: 16.Mallon, K. (2000). The Liberalisation <strong>of</strong> Europe’s Electricity Markets – Is the EnvironmentPaying the Price for Cheap Power?, Greenpeace International: 50.WPM (2004). Operating Wind Power Capacity. Windpower Monthly. 20: 66.

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