Electricity provision with intermittent sources of energy

Resource and Energy Economics

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 319-336

  Ambec, Stefan ^a,b   Crampes, Claude ^a  

^a TOULOUSE SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Global warming; Renewable resources; Solar energy; Wind electricity

Indexed keywords

COMPETITIVE MARKETS; CROSS SUBSIDY; ELECTRICITY PRODUCTION; ENERGY MIX; ENERGY SOURCE; OPTIMAL ENERGY; OPTIMAL INVESTMENTS; OPTIMAL MIXES; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOURCE OF ENERGY; SOURCES OF ENERGY; STRUCTURAL INTEGRATION; UNIFORM PRICE; UNIFORM PRICING; WIND ELECTRICITY;

ECONOMICS; ELECTRICITY; GLOBAL WARMING; INVESTMENTS; OPTIMIZATION; SOLAR ENERGY;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY RESOURCE; GLOBAL WARMING; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER; WIND POWER;

EID: 84857388864     PISSN: 09287655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reseneeco.2012.01.001     Document Type: Article

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