A perspective of the Malaysian highway energy consumption and future power supply

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 3873-3877

  Saqr, Khalid M ^a   Musa, Md Nor ^a  

^a UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Energy management; Malaysian road transport; Wind energy

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOSS; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; ENERGY LOSS; GREEN ENERGY SOURCES; HIGHWAY NETWORKS; MALAYSIANS; NOVEL CONCEPT; POWER SUPPLY; RECENT TRENDS; ROAD TRANSPORT SECTORS; VEHICLE AERODYNAMICS; VERTICAL-AXIS WIND TURBINES; WIND ENERGY;

AERODYNAMIC DRAG; AERODYNAMICS; ALTERNATIVE FUELS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY UTILIZATION; HIGHWAY PLANNING; MOTOR TRANSPORTATION; ROADS AND STREETS; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINES;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

AERODYNAMICS; ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY PLANNING; ENERGY USE; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; ROAD TRANSPORT; WIND POWER; WIND TURBINE;

MALAYSIA;

EID: 79955897168     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.03.034     Document Type: Article

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