A modeling approach for investigating climate change impacts on renewable energy utilization

International Journal of Energy Research

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 764-777

  Cai, Y P ^a,b   Huang, G H ^c,d   Yeh, S C ^b   Liu, L ^a   Li, G C ^c  

^a DALHOUSIE UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF REGINA   (Canada)

^d NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Climate change; Decision making; Energy systems; Greenhouse gas; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CLIMATE CHANGE IMPACT; CLIMATE CHANGE SCENARIOS; CLIMATIC CONDITIONS; COMBINED EFFECT; ENERGY MODEL; ENERGY SECURITY; ENERGY SUPPLIES; ENERGY SYSTEMS; GREENHOUSE-GAS EMISSIONS; INTERACTIVE RELATIONSHIPS; MODELING APPROACH; MODELING FRAMEWORKS; MULTI-PERIOD; OPTIMIZATION PROCESS; PROBABILITY LEVELS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SYSTEM COSTS; SYSTEM RELIABILITY;

COSTS; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY POLICY; ENERGY UTILIZATION; GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSES; PROBABILITY; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

EID: 84859868429     PISSN: 0363907X     EISSN: 1099114X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/er.1831     Document Type: Article

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