Perspectives of Stirling engines use for distributed generation in Brazil

Energy Policy

Volumn 34, Issue 18, 2006, Pages 3402-3408

  Corria, Maria Eugenia ^a   Cobas, Vladimir Melian ^a   Silva Lora, Electo ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ITAJUBÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biomass; Distributed generation; Stirling engine

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; CARBON; FINANCE; INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

ALTERNATIVE GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES; DISTRIBUTED GENERATION;

STIRLING ENGINES;

BIOMASS POWER; ENERGY PLANNING; ENGINE; POWER GENERATION; TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION;

BRAZIL; SOUTH AMERICA;

EID: 33750275143     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2004.09.006     Document Type: Article

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