Research Article

Investigating the Effective Factors of Renewable Energy Development in Tehran Metropolis

Table 2

Propulsion forces identified from the interviews and sources studied.

CodePropulsion forces

1The upward trend in the price of fossil energy
2Power generation during peak hours
3Reduce greenhouse gas emissions by using new energy
4Competitiveness of renewable energy generation
5Reliable investment in renewable energy due to the reliability of electricity generation from these sources
6Providing clean power for specific applications with high area and consumption
7Unlimited increase in energy consumption
8The high cost of energy production in traditional ways
9Dependence of renewable energies on geographical and environmental conditions at the regional level
10Manufacturing technology of domestic types of equipment
11Obtaining energy resources at a lower cost and higher productivity
12Balance and justice accessible to energy at affordable prices
13Liberalization and privatization of the energy sector
14Increasing energy conversion efficiency and productivity
15Change in the consumption process
16Ensuring the security of energy supply, establishing competition, and protecting the environment
17Continued optimization of energy supply and demand
18Reforming the energy pricing system
19Development of the use of renewable energies
20Developing specific environmental standards for the clean energy industry
21Energy sector restructuring
22Action to economize technology in the use of new energy
23Developing policies for the uptake, transfer of new technologies such as renewable technologies
24Preparing energy consumption standards and guidelines for energy consumption by different sectors
25Formulate and implement policies necessary to establish energy consumption standards
26Energy consumption audit and monitoring
27Preparation of energy management law and supervision of good enforcement of energy laws
28Modification of existing technologies
29Education, awareness, and information
30Providing government facilities
31Provision of technical facilities by the municipality and the organization of new energy
32Development of new energy infrastructure at the regional level
33Maximum efficiency of modern energy efficiency
34Provision of legal facilities by the municipality for the development and use of modern energy
35Cultivation and training in the use and importance of new energies
36Public propaganda on the use of new energies
37Having the knowledge of applying
38Cooperation of various institutions in facilitating the use of modern energy in the private sector
39Providing consulting services from the municipality and the organization of new energy
40Creating employment in the field of modern energies
41Development and application of clean transport