Multiproject baselines for evaluation of electric power projects

Energy Policy

Volumn 32, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 1303-1317

  Sathaye, Jayant ^a   Murtishaw, Scott ^a   Price, Lynn ^a   Lefranc, Maurice ^b   Roy, Joyashree ^c   Winkler, Harald ^d   Spalding Fecher, Randall ^d  

^a LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c JADAVPUR UNIVERSITY   (India)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Electric power GHG mitigation projects; Marginal emissions rates; Multiproject baselines

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE EFFECT;

EMISSION RATES; POWER GRIDS;

ENERGY POLICY;

BASELINE SURVEY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EMISSION; GREENHOUSE GAS; POLLUTION MONITORING;

AFRICA; ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; SOUTH AFRICA; SOUTH ASIA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA;

EID: 1442311583     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0301-4215(03)00098-3     Document Type: Article

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