Investment planning for electricity generation expansion

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 185-194

  Pokharel, Shaligram ^a   Ponnambalam, K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Capacity expansion; Investment; Stochastic; Time value of money

Indexed keywords

CAPACITY EXPANSION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY ECONOMICS; INVESTMENT PLANNING; PLANNING PROBLEM;

EID: 0030799880     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(199702)21:2<185::AID-ER233>3.0.CO;2-Z     Document Type: Article

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