Market and regulatory aspects of trans-national offshore electricity networks for wind power interconnection

Wind Energy

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 483-491

  Roggenkamp, Martha M ^a,b   Hendriks, Ralph L ^c,d   Ummels, Bart C ^e   Kling, Wil L ^c,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b Brinkhof Advocaten   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d SIEMENS AG   (Germany)

^e Offshore Engineering   (Netherlands)

^f EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cables; Electricity market; Grid integration; Jurisdiction; Offshore wind power; Power networks; Regulation; Trans national

Indexed keywords

CABLES; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; INTERCONNECTION NETWORKS (CIRCUIT SWITCHING); OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; POWER MARKETS; WIND POWER;

GRID INTEGRATION; JURISDICTION; OFF-SHORE WIND POWER; POWER NETWORKS; REGULATION; TRANS NATIONALS;

ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; OFFSHORE STRUCTURE; REGULATORY FRAMEWORK; SUBSEA PRODUCTION SYSTEM; WIND POWER;

WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 77954869979     PISSN: 10954244     EISSN: 10991824     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/we.378     Document Type: Article

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