Greenhouse gas emission reduction by means of fuel switching in electricity generation: Addressing the potentials

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 843-853

  Delarue, Erik ^a   D'haeseleer, William ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Electricity generation simulation; GHG emission; Switching point

Indexed keywords

COST EFFECTIVENESS; GREENHOUSE GASES; NATURAL GAS; POWER GENERATION;

GHG EMISSION; SWITCHING POINT;

GAS EMISSIONS;

EID: 39749145129     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enconman.2007.06.026     Document Type: Article

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