Distribution of costs induced by the integration of RES-E power

Energy Policy

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 3107-3115

  Barth, Rüdiger ^a   Weber, Christoph ^b   Swider, Derk J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cost distribution; Integration costs; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

COMMERCE; COSTS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM ECONOMICS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

COST DISTRIBUTION; ECONOMIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; GRID CONNECTIONS; GRID INTEGRATION COSTS; PRODUCTION FORECASTS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

COST; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY RESOURCE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; RESOURCE SCARCITY;

EID: 46049112423     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2008.03.039     Document Type: Article

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