Pumped storage and cost saving

Energy Economics

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 325-333

  Crampes, Claude ^a   Moreaux, Michel ^a  

^a TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

Author keywords

Cost saving; Hydroelectricity; Pumping; Water resource

Indexed keywords

COST SAVING; COST VARIATIONS; ELECTRICITY CONSUMERS; GENERATE ELECTRICITY; HIGH COSTS; HYDRO PLANTS; LOW COSTS; LOW DEMAND; OPTIMAL DISPATCH; PEAK DEMAND; PEAK-TO-PEAK-; PUMPED STORAGE; STORAGE SOLUTIONS; STORAGE TECHNIQUE; THERMAL ELECTRICITY; THERMAL PLANTS;

GEOTHERMAL WATER RESOURCES; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; PUMPS;

COSTS;

COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANT; WATER RESOURCE;

EID: 74149090816     PISSN: 01409883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.eneco.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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