The future of renewables linked by a transnational Asian grid

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 348-359

  Taggart, Stewart ^a   James, Geoffrey ^b   Dong, Zhaoyang ^c,d   Russell, Christopher ^b  

^a DESERTEC Foundation   (Australia)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Asia; high voltage direct current (HVDC) transmission; solar power; wind power

Indexed keywords

DIGITAL STORAGE; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; HVDC POWER TRANSMISSION; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; SCHEDULING; SOLAR ENERGY; WIND POWER;

ASIA; ELECTRICITY DEMANDS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURES; GENERATION CAPACITY; HIGH VOLTAGE DIRECT CURRENT TRANSMISSION; INTERNATIONAL MARKETS; RENEWABLE ENERGY GENERATION;

ELECTRIC LOAD DISPATCHING;

EID: 84856209182     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2011.2159089     Document Type: Conference Paper

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