Notice of Removal: Status, plans of action, further developments, and recommendations for power pools in Africa

IEEE Transactions on Power Systems

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 673-682

  Hammons, Thomas James ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

African energy needs; African power pool policy; Civil society; Competitive electricity markets; Continental network; Dynamic stability; Economic gains; Human rights; Hydropower; Load carrying capability; Power pool; Power system margin; Power system operation; Real time; Rights based approach; Security; Sustainable development; Transient stability; Transmission; Voltage stability

Indexed keywords

ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; MARKETING; PLANNING; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; SYSTEM STABILITY;

COMPETITIVE ELECTRICITY MARKETS; DYNAMIC STABILITY; ECONOMIC GAINS; LOAD CARRYING CAPABILITY; POWER POOL POLICY; POWER SYSTEM MARGIN; POWER SYSTEM OPERATION; TRANSIENT STABILITY;

ENERGY POLICY;

EID: 33646345094     PISSN: 08858950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TPWRS.2006.873108     Document Type: TB

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