Large-scale utilization of wind power in China: Obstacles of conflict between market and planning

Energy Policy

Volumn 48, Issue , 2012, Pages 222-232

  Zhao, Xiaoli ^a   Wang, Feng ^b   Wang, Mei ^a  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF FINANCE AND ECONOMICS   (China)

Author keywords

China; Planning and market; Wind power

Indexed keywords

BENEFITS AND COSTS; CASE ANALYSIS; CHINA; DECENTRALIZED DECISION-MAKING; LARGE-SCALE WIND POWER; MARKET EQUILIBRIA; MARKET LIQUIDITY; MARKET MECHANISMS; MARKET PARTICIPANTS; MARKET STRUCTURES; PLANNING SYSTEMS; POWER INDUSTRY; POWER MARKETS; POWER PRICING; RAPID GROWTH; WIND POWER DEVELOPMENT;

COSTS; ELECTRIC POWER UTILIZATION; WIND POWER;

COMMERCE;

CONFLICT MANAGEMENT; DECISION MAKING; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY PLANNING; POWER GENERATION; REFORM PROCESS; WIND POWER;

CHINA;

EID: 84865021664     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.05.009     Document Type: Article

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