Optimal installation of small hydropower plant - A review

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3862-3869

  Mishra, Sachin ^a   Singal, S K ^a   Khatod, D K ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY ROORKEE   (India)

Author keywords

Clean development mechanism (CDM); Cost correlation; Cost optimization; Net present value (NPV); Small hydropower plant (SHP)

Indexed keywords

CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; COST CORRELATION; COST OPTIMIZATION; NET PRESENT VALUE; SMALL HYDRO-POWER PLANTS;

COSTS; EARNINGS; ELECTRICITY; EMISSION CONTROL; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; OPTIMIZATION;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER PLANTS;

EID: 79961103887     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2011.07.008     Document Type: Review

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