Modelling the promotion of biomass use: A case study of Thailand

Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 1735-1748

  Wianwiwat, S ^a   Asafu Adjaye, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomass; Computable general equilibrium modelling; Electricity; Energy policy; Renewable energy development

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOMASS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY POLICY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM MODEL; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; POWER PRODUCER; RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT; THAILAND;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

BIOMASS; BIOMASS POWER; CASSAVA; COMPUTABLE GENERAL EQUILIBRIUM ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY POLICY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

THAILAND;

MANIHOT ESCULENTA;

EID: 79952185733     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2010.12.055     Document Type: Article

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