A Social, Technological and Economic Evaluation of Austria's Renewable Electricity Transformation 2030 (START2030)
Completed research studies
Study by: Austrian Institute of Economic Research – Graz University of Technology
Commissioned by: Klima- und Energiefonds
Closed: 2023
START2030 aims at providing comprehensive analyses of the economic incidence and social impacts of a transition to a 100 percent
renewable electricity system by 2030. Policy scenarios will be analysed to depict the broad range of effects of this transformation.
The analysis will deliver insights on the emission impact as well as on the macroeconomic and distributional effects of the
transformation. Policy recommendations on how to mitigate detrimental effects on vulnerable groups will be derived.
Research group:Climate, Environmental and Resource Economics – Industrial, Innovation and International Economics – Regional Economics and Spatial Analysis
