Project finance risk evaluation of the Electric power industry of Serbia

Energy Policy

Volumn 39, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 6168-6177

  Makajić Nikolić, Dragana ^a   Jednak, Sandra ^a   Benković, Slaana ^a   Poznanić, Vladimir ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Electric power industry; FMEA; Project finance risk

Indexed keywords

DEBT COLLECTION; ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRIES; ENERGY SECTOR; FAILURE MODE AND EFFECTS ANALYSIS; FMEA; ON CURRENTS; PRICE RISKS; PROJECT ACTIVITIES; PROJECT FINANCE; PUBLIC ENTERPRISE; PUBLIC SECTOR; STRATEGIC INTEREST; STRATEGIC PARTNERS;

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ELECTRICITY; ENERGY RESOURCES; INVESTMENTS; PROJECT MANAGEMENT; PUBLIC RISKS; RISK ANALYSIS; RISK PERCEPTION;

RISK ASSESSMENT;

ELECTRICAL POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; PRICE DYNAMICS; PUBLIC SECTOR; RISK ASSESSMENT;

SERBIA;

EID: 80052706339     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2011.07.017     Document Type: Article

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