Prospects of hydropower utilization for electricity generation in Jordan

Energy Sources, Part B: Economics, Planning and Policy

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 77-83

  Hrayshat, E S ^a  

^a TAFILA TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Electricity generation; Energy source; Hydropower; Jordan

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

DEAD SEAS; ELECTRIC POWER CONSUMPTIONS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY SOURCE; HYDROELECTRIC SYSTEMS; HYDROPOWER; INSTALLED CAPACITIES; JORDAN; POWER OPERATIONS; RED SEAS; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; SIMULATION MODELS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

EID: 58149234816     PISSN: 15567249     EISSN: 15567257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15567240701423977     Document Type: Article

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