Revisiting CO2 mitigation potential and costs in China's electricity sector

Energy Policy

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 4209-4213

  Cai, Wenjia ^a   Wang, Can ^a   Chen, Jining ^a  

^a TSINGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Mitigation cost; Mitigation potential

Indexed keywords

COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; COST ANALYSIS; CURRENT GENERATION; DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENTS; ELECTRICITY SECTOR; EMISSION REDUCTION; GENERATING UNIT; HEAT AND ELECTRICITY; INNER STRUCTURE; JOB OPPORTUNITIES; LOCAL ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT; LOCAL ECONOMY; LOCK-IN; MITIGATION COSTS; MITIGATION OPTIONS; PEAK LOAD; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; RENEWABLE GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; THERMAL EFFICIENCY;

COAL; COST ACCOUNTING; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; COSTS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ENERGY POLICY; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; INVESTMENTS; RELIABILITY ANALYSIS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SMALL POWER PLANTS;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY POLICY; MITIGATION; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

CHINA;

EID: 77953698204     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2010.03.048     Document Type: Article

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