“…Energy policy as a whole refers to a country's policy effort to meet its energy needs. A specific intervention subset, or a specific energy policy, refers to energy policies for an individual energy subsector (such as coal, oil, renewable, energy R&D, energy efficiency) and energy policies dealing with a specific subset such as the welfare of consumers, the environmental impact, safety and health, transportation requirements, employment implications, balance of payments concerns, and geopolitical stresses (Goode, 1980;Prontera, 2009).…”