Assessing new energy technologies using an energy system model with endogenized experience curves

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 385-393

  Mattsson, Niclas ^a   Wene, Glas Otto ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Energy system models; Experience curves; Photovoltaics; Technological learning

Indexed keywords

COSTS; FUEL CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PHOTOVOLTAIC CELLS; TECHNOLOGY;

ENERGY SYSTEM MODELS; EXPERIENCE CURVES;

ENERGY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 0031101504     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-114X(19970325)21:4<385::AID-ER275>3.0.CO;2-1     Document Type: Article

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