Power plant multistage investment under market uncertainty

IET Generation, Transmission and Distribution

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 149-157

  Correia, P F ^a   Carvalho, P M S ^a   Ferreira, L A F M ^a   Guedes, J ^b   Sousa, J ^c  

^a INSTITUTO SUPERIOR TÉCNICO   (Portugal)

^b CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF PORTUGAL   (Portugal)

^c INSTITUTO SUPERIOR DE ENGENHARIA DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; INVESTMENTS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; STOCHASTIC CONTROL SYSTEMS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

MARKET CONDITIONS; MARKET VARIABLES; MULTISTAGE INVESTMENT;

POWER PLANTS;

EID: 37249041609     PISSN: 17518687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1049/iet-gtd:20070055     Document Type: Article

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