The value of reducing distribution losses by domestic load-shifting: a network perspective

Energy Policy

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 3159-3167

  Shaw, Rita ^a,b   Attree, Mike ^a   Jackson, Tim ^b   Kay, Mike ^a  

^a Electricity North West Ltd ^*  (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Distribution network losses; Load management; Regulation

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSIONS; COSTS AND BENEFITS; DISTRIBUTION LOSS; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK LOSSES; DISTRIBUTION NETWORK OPERATORS; DOMESTIC ENERGY; ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION; ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS; GREAT BRITAIN; LOAD MANAGEMENT; OFF-PEAK TIME; QUANTITATIVE ESTIMATES; REGULATION; REGULATORY INCENTIVES;

DISTRIBUTED PARAMETER NETWORKS; DISTRIBUTION OF GOODS; ELECTRIC LOAD MANAGEMENT; ENERGY MANAGEMENT; LAWS AND LEGISLATION;

NETWORK MANAGEMENT;

CARBON EMISSION; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY PLANNING; ESTIMATION METHOD; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REGULATORY APPROACH;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 67349128012     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2009.04.008     Document Type: Article

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