The relevance of unbundling for large-scale RES-E grid integration in Europe

Energy and Environment

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 907-928

  Auer, Hans ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cost allocation; Europe; Grid regulation policy; RES E grid integration; Unbundling

Indexed keywords

COST ACCOUNTING; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY POLICY; POWER GENERATION;

COST ALLOCATION; EUROPE; GRID INTEGRATION; GRID REGULATION POLICY;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

ECONOMIC INTEGRATION; ENERGY POLICY; EUROPEAN COMMISSION; LEGISLATION; POWER GENERATION;

EURASIA; EUROPE;

EID: 33846321911     PISSN: 0958305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1260/095830506779398858     Document Type: Article

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