Do liberalised electricity markets help or hinder CHP and district heating? The case of the UK

Energy Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1448-1456

  Toke, David ^a   Fragaki, Aikaterini ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CHP and district heating; Liberalised electricity markets; Thermal stores

Indexed keywords

DISTRICT HEATING; ELECTRICITY; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; MARKETING; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; STRATEGIC PLANNING;

COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; ELECTRICITY MARKET;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; COMBINED HEAT AND POWER; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY MARKET; HEATING; LIBERALIZATION; PLANNING PRACTICE; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; SCANDINAVIA;

CHANDIPURA VIRUS;

EID: 40149098961     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2007.12.021     Document Type: Article

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