Thermopower generation investment in Brazil-economic conditions

Energy Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 91-100

  Moreira, Ajax ^a   Rocha, Katia ^a   David, Pedro ^b  

^a INSTITUTO DE PESQUISA ECONÔMICA APLICADA   (Brazil)

^b FURNAS CtrElet:Power Utility RReal   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Investments in power generation; Real options theory; Stochastic dynamic programming

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; INVESTMENTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

THERMOPOWER GENERATION;

ENERGY POLICY;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEREGULATION; POWER GENERATION; THERMAL POWER;

BRAZIL;

EID: 0042230831     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(02)00261-6     Document Type: Article

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