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Distinguish policy instruments
Targets, subsidies, certificates, emissions obligations and reliability measures act through different incentives. Evaluate the obligated party and legal attribute before comparing products. Policy ambitions and funded, enacted mechanisms belong in different scenario categories.
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Working relationship
Objective → instrument → obligated party → behavioural effect
What to keep separate
Avoid adding the benefits of overlapping schemes without checking additionality and double counting.
Your task
Map one renewable policy and one emissions policy, including eligibility, compliance and implementation risk.