Substitution and price effects of carbon tax on CO2 emissions reduction from distributed energy sources

Power Systems Conference 2006: Advanced Metering, Protection, Control, Communication and Distributed Resources, PSC

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 236-243

  Karki, Shankar ^a   Mann, Michael D ^a   Salehfar, Hossein ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

CO2 emissions; Distribution generation; Kyoto protocol; Price effect; Substution effect

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTION; CLIMATE CONTROL; CONTROL SYSTEMS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC BREAKDOWN; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; FOSSIL FUELS; FUELS; GAS EMISSIONS; GLOBAL WARMING; GREENHOUSE GASES; LEAKAGE (FLUID); POWER TRANSMISSION; PUBLIC POLICY; REDUCTION; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CARBON TAX; CO2 EMISSIONS; DISTRIBUTED RESOURCES; DISTRIBUTION GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWERS; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; GLOBAL EMISSIONS; KYOTO PROTOCOL; POWER SYSTEMS; PRICE EFFECT; PRICING POLICIES; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SUBSTUTION EFFECT;

POWER GENERATION;

EID: 49949112193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/PSAMP.2006.285394     Document Type: Conference Paper

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