Assessing the benefits of a provision of system services by distributed generation

International Journal of Global Energy Issues

Volumn 29, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 162-180

  Weber, Christoph ^a   Vogel, Philip ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Distributed generation; Energy management; System services

Indexed keywords

COMPETITION; COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; INVESTMENTS;

ENERGY GENERATION MANAGEMENT; ENERGY MARKETS; SYSTEM SERVICES;

DISTRIBUTED POWER GENERATION;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COMPETITIVENESS; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ENERGY MARKET; FOSSIL FUEL; MARKET DEVELOPMENT; MARKET SYSTEM; POWER GENERATION; RESOURCE MANAGEMENT; WIND POWER;

EID: 37849024591     PISSN: 09547118     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJGEI.2008.016347     Document Type: Article

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