Research Article

Effects of the Green Policy Environment on Renewable Energy Investment and Effect Evaluation of Green Policies

Table 4

Annual effects of alternative green policies.

TariffCarbon emissionRenewable energy power generationTotal power generationR&D investment in renewable energy (%)Emission reduction cost of renewable energy (%)
Early stage (%)Development stage (%)Early stage (%)Development stage (%)Early stage (%)Development stage (%)Early stage (%)Development stage (%)

Carbon price7.57.5−5.6−5.915.218.9−2.5−2.5833.9
Tradable carbon emissions0.80.8−6.1−5.722.526.2−0.3−0.31354.5
Output tax of renewable energy15.615.6−5.8−6.128.437.6−4.8−4.81857.2
Renewable energy quota system8.93.4−6.9−5.4145.812.4.2−2.6−0.964721.9
Subsidy for renewable energy power generation0.00.0−5.3−6.2126.3197.30.00.0122923.8
Subsidy for R&D of renewable energy0.00.0−1.5−8.643.5236.80.00.039213546.8