Dynamic life-cycle analysis of India's electricity system

International Energy Journal

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-14

  Shukla, P R ^a   Mahapatra, D ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF MANAGEMENT   (India)

^b Adani Institute of Infrastructure Management   (India)

Author keywords

Electricity generation technology; Energy modeling and scenario analysis; Fuel cycle; Monetization of externalities; Pollution capture technology

Indexed keywords

AIR POLLUTANTS; CARBON EMISSIONS; CARBON INTENSITY; CARBON PRICE; CO2 EMISSIONS; COST STRUCTURE; DYNAMIC EQUILIBRIA; ECONOMIC INSTRUMENTS; EFFICIENT FRONTIER; EFFICIENT PATH; ELECTRICITY SECTOR; ELECTRICITY SYSTEM; ELECTRICITY-GENERATION TECHNOLOGY; ENERGY MODELING; ENERGY PRODUCTIONS; ENERGY SYSTEM MODEL; ENERGY SYSTEMS; ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES; ENERGY USE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; EQUILIBRIUM PATH; EXTERNAL COSTS; FUEL CYCLE; HUMAN HEALTH; LIFE CYCLE ANALYSIS; LIFECYCLE COSTS; LOW COSTS; MONETIZATION OF EXTERNALITIES; MULTIPLE OBJECTIVES; POLICY MAKERS; STABILIZATION TARGET; SUSTAINABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS; TECHNOLOGY OPTIONS;

AIR QUALITY; CARBON DIOXIDE; COMMERCE; COSTS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DYNAMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; ENVIRONMENTAL REGULATIONS; LIFE CYCLE; POLLUTION; SULFUR DIOXIDE; TECHNOLOGY;

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS;

EID: 80051675844     PISSN: 1513718X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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