Analysis of a wind farm's revenue in the British and Spanish markets

Energy Policy

Volumn 35, Issue 10, 2007, Pages 5051-5059

  Angarita Márquez, Jorge L ^a   Hernandez Aramburo, Carlos A ^b   Usaola Garcia, Julio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Electricity markets; Forecasting tool; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

WIND-SPEED FORECASTING;

COMMERCE; EARNINGS; ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; FORECASTING;

WIND POWER;

BILATERAL AGREEMENT; ENERGY MARKET; ESTIMATION METHOD; FORECASTING METHOD; MARKET CONDITIONS; PARTICIPATORY APPROACH; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; WIND FARM; WIND POWER;

EURASIA; EUROPE; SOUTHERN EUROPE; SPAIN; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 34447530293     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.03.031     Document Type: Article

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