Monte Carlo simulation techniques and electric utility resource decisions

Energy Policy

Volumn 24, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 1996, Pages 155-163

  Spinney, Peter J ^a   Watkins, G Campbell ^a  

^a CHARLES RIVER ASSOCIATES   (United States)

Author keywords

Electric utilities; Integrated resource planning; Monte Carlo simulation techniques

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042595432     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0301-4215(95)00094-1     Document Type: Article

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