Long-term trends of electric efficiencies in electricity generation in developing countries

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1678-1686

  Maruyama, Naoko ^a   Eckelman, Matthew J ^a,b  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b Yale University   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbon dioxide emissions; Electric efficiency; Power generation

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON MONOXIDE; COAL GAS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; EMISSION CONTROL; FOSSIL FUELS; GAS INDUSTRY; GLOBAL WARMING; PROTON EXCHANGE MEMBRANE FUEL CELLS (PEMFC); TIME SERIES; TIME SERIES ANALYSIS;

CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS; COAL-FIRED GENERATIONS; ELECTRIC EFFICIENCY; ELECTRICITY GENERATIONS; EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS; ENERGY SAVINGS; FOSSIL FUEL CONSUMPTION; GLOBAL CO; GLOBAL ENERGIES; HISTORICAL PERFORMANCE; LONG-TERM TRENDS; NON-OECD COUNTRIES; ORGANIZATION FOR ECONOMIC CO-OPERATION AND DEVELOPMENT; OVERALL EFFICIENCIES; TIME-SERIES DATUM;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; DEVELOPING WORLD; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY POLICY; FOSSIL FUEL; OECD; PETROLEUM; POWER GENERATION;

EID: 62849122409     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2008.12.004     Document Type: Article

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