Potential for reducing global carbon emissions from electricity production-A benchmarking analysis

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 2482-2489

  Ang, B W ^a   Zhou, P ^b   Tay, L P ^a  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS   (China)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Carbon emissions; Electricity production

Indexed keywords

CARBON EMISSIONS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; EMISSION REDUCTION; GLOBAL CARBON EMISSION; GLOBAL CO; GLOBAL ENERGY; NATIONAL LEVEL; NON-FOSSIL FUELS; OIL AND GAS; PERFORMANCE INDICATORS;

BENCHMARKING; ELECTRICITY; FOSSIL FUELS; POWER QUALITY;

ELECTRIC GENERATORS;

BENCHMARKING; CARBON EMISSION; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; INDUSTRIAL PRODUCTION; PERFORMANCE ASSESSMENT;

EID: 79953294496     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.02.013     Document Type: Article

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