IØ - Energy by Ida Møller Therkelsen

IØ - Energy by Ida Møller Therkelsen https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe Lavet af Carl, Frederik E, Celine & Ida en-us 2019-03-13 07:28:19 UTC 2024-12-06 19:34:38 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Brightnessdown.png Renewable energy https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340735623 - Windpower, hydropower. solar power and biomass - merit goods

These are all good forms of energy, because it is sustainable and do not harm the environment

- Consumption of electricity and fossil fuels used for heating purposes are subject to substantial taxes.

- Renewable energy is exempt of taxes.

- It provides a significant incentive to replace coal and natural gas with biomass and solar.

In the transport sector, is biofuel generally imposed the same tax structure.]]> 2019-03-13 07:32:26 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340735623 Subsidized energy in Denmark: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340735806 2019-03-13 07:33:24 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340735806 Environmental taxes in Denmark: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736590 - Environmental taxes are applicable only to companies.

- Taxes are paid on environmentally harmful products, on discharge of pollutants, and on the use of scarce resources.]]> 2019-03-13 07:36:43 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736590 Electric cars https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736719 If you drive an electric car like the BMW i3, you will not have to pay registration fee for your car, and your annual environmental fee will also be lower than a normal car, since this one barely pollutes at all.

Though, electric cars are still expensive, so it's not like the subsidies even out with the high pricepoint]]> 2019-03-13 07:37:19 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736719 Regular energy taxes: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736925 - Coal, oil, natural gas and electricity are al demerit goods

- Motor fuel tax applies to petrol and diesel.

- The rate of tax for different types of fuel depends on the energy content of the fuel.

- Energy taxes are paid directly to the energy supplier.

- An electricity-heating rate is available to inhabitants. It is a special lower tax rate, which can be applied to electricity rates (over a certain amount) used to heat permanent private residences.

]]> 2019-03-13 07:38:13 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340736925 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340737250 2019-03-13 07:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340737250 Solar power: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340740479 2019-03-13 07:51:44 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340740479 Windpower: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340740806 2019-03-13 07:52:58 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340740806 Biomass: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340741659 2019-03-13 07:55:58 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340741659 Hydropower: idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340742752 2019-03-13 08:00:17 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340742752 Denmark and renewable energy idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340746890 - Denmark is committed to an energy system without fossil fuels in 2050.

- In Denmark, 30 percent of all energy used already comes from renewable sources.

- Wind energy is well-established in Denmark however, wind energy is not the most used, first place belongs to bioenergy followed by wind. ]]> 2019-03-13 08:14:03 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340746890 Fossil fuel energy consumption in Denmark idamt2003 https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340748623 - Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Denmark was reported at 65.73 % in 2015

- Fossil fuel energy consumption of Denmark fell gradually from 99.7 % in 1963 to 64.9 % in 2015.]]> 2019-03-13 08:20:06 UTC https://padlet.com/idamt2003/os3pfkuuvdxe/wish/340748623