Energy efficient transformer selection implementing life cycle costs and environmental externalities

2007 9th International Conference on Electrical Power Quality and Utilisation, EPQU

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Amoiralis, Eleftherios I ^a   Tsili, Marina A ^b   Georgilakis, Pavlos S ^a   Kladas, Antonios G ^b  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^b NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Component; Distribution transformers; Environmental externalities; Sensitivity analysis; Total owning cost

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPUTER NETWORKS; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTRIC MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ELECTRIC POWER DISTRIBUTION; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; LIFE CYCLE; POWER QUALITY; PUBLIC UTILITIES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; UNCERTAINTY ANALYSIS;

COMPONENT; DISTRIBUTION TRANSFORMERS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES; HIGH-EFFICIENCY; TOTAL OWNING COST;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 51149118273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EPQU.2007.4424160     Document Type: Conference Paper

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