Promoting low-carbon development of electric power industry in China: A circular economy efficiency perspective

Energy Procedia

Volumn 5, Issue , 2011, Pages 2540-2548

  Zeng, Shao Lun ^a   Zhang, He Lan ^b  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING   (China)

^b Zigong Branch of China Mobile Group   (China)

Author keywords

Benchmarking; Circular economy efficiency; Electric power industry; Low carbon development

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARKING; CARBON DIOXIDE; COAL; COAL FUELED FURNACES; COAL INDUSTRY; DATA ENVELOPMENT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ELECTRIC POWER PLANTS; ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT; FOSSIL FUEL POWER PLANTS; MINING;

CIRCULAR ECONOMY; COAL-FIRED POWER; COAL-FIRED POWER PLANT; ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRIES; INDEX SYSTEMS; LOW-CARBON DEVELOPMENT; POLLUTION EMISSIONS; SUPER-EFFICIENCY;

INDUSTRIAL ECONOMICS;

EID: 79961121502     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2011.03.437     Document Type: Conference Paper

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