Optimising trans-national power generation and transmission investments: A Southern African example

Energy Policy

Volumn 33, Issue 18, 2005, Pages 2337-2349

  Graeber, Bernhard ^a   Spalding Fecher, Randall ^b   Gonah, Brian ^c  

^a EnBW Kraftwerke AG   (Germany)

^b ECON South Africa   (South Africa)

^c Zimbabwe Electricity Supply Authority   (Zimbabwe)

Author keywords

Clean development mechanism; Integrated resource planning; Southern Africa

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; COSTS; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; INDUSTRIAL EMISSIONS; INVESTMENTS; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; POWER TRANSMISSION;

ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS; FINANCIAL COSTS; POWER SECTOR; TRANSMISSION INVESTMENTS;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; DECISION MAKING; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; EMISSION CONTROL; INVESTMENT;

AFRICA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; WORLD;

EID: 14844346891     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2004.04.025     Document Type: Article

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