Natural gas power generation in Brazil: New window of opportunity?

Energy Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 15, 2006, Pages 2361-2372

  Gorini de Oliveira, Ricardo ^a   de Moraes Marreco, Juliana ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazilian energy market; Natural gas investments; Thermal power generation

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC LOAD FORECASTING; MARKETING; NATURAL GAS; RISK MANAGEMENT;

BRAZILIAN ENERGY MARKET; NATURAL GAS INVESTMENTS; NATURAL GAS POWER GENERATION; THERMAL POWER GENERATION;

POWER GENERATION;

INVESTMENT; NATURAL GAS; POWER GENERATION; POWER PLANT; THERMAL POWER;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33646773245     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2005.04.010     Document Type: Article

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