Valuation of energy use and greenhouse gas emissions. Background documentation

Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, 2023
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Construction Management Supplement

Abstract

Comprises background documentation on DESNZ's 'Valuation of energy use and greenhouse gas' publication, which provides guidance on how energy use and emissions of greenhouse gases should be quantified and valued. Covers: valuing changes in emissions, valuing improvements in energy efficiency, rebound effects, long-run variable cost of energy supply, other considerations in appraisal of energy and emissions policies, and measuring the impact of policies on energy demand for DESNZ's energy model.

History

Last updated: 30 November 2023. First published: 15 October 2023. One of a series of supplementary guidance documents to be read with the Green Book.

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  • Legal issues and management
  • Financial management

Publisher History

The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero is a government ministerial department whose responsibilities cover security of energy supply, energy markets, energy efficiency and net zero. Previously known as the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.

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