A market for renewable energy credits in the Indian power sector

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 643-652

  Singh, Anoop ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KANPUR   (India)

Author keywords

India; Renewable energy credits; Renewable portfolio obligation

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EARNINGS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY RESOURCES; INVESTMENTS; LAWS AND LEGISLATION; NATURAL RESOURCES; PURCHASING; TAXATION;

COST MINIMISATION; DISTRIBUTION UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY ACT 2003; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY SOURCING; FISCAL POLICIES; INDIA; INDIAN POWER SECTOR; RENEWABLE ENERGY CREDITS; RENEWABLE PORTFOLIO OBLIGATION; TAX INCENTIVES;

RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

EID: 58749095303     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2007.10.011     Document Type: Review

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