Real options approach and its applications in power systems

Dianli Xitong Zidonghua/Automation of Electric Power Systems

Volumn 29, Issue 22, 2005, Pages 6-13

  Ji, Xing Quan ^a   Wen, Fu Shuan ^b  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Electricity market; Generation investment; Real options

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; DECISION MAKING; DEREGULATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; FINANCE; INVESTMENTS; RESOURCE VALUATION;

ELECTRICITY MARKET; GENERATION INVESTMENT; NET PRESENT VALUE (NPV) METHOD; POWER INDUSTRY; REAL OPTIONS APPROACH (ROA);

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 30544440274     PISSN: 10001026     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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