Impact of renewable energies on conventional power generation technologies and infrastructures from a long-term least-cost perspective

9th International Conference on the European Energy Market, EEM 12

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Pfluger, Benjamin ^a   Wietschel, Martin ^a  

^a FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR SYSTEMS AND INNOVATION RESEARCH ISI   (Germany)

Author keywords

conventional power plants; electricity grid; European electricity system modelling; long term scenarios; optimization; renewable energy

Indexed keywords

CONVENTIONAL POWER PLANTS; ELECTRICITY GRIDS; ELECTRICITY SYSTEM; LONG-TERM SCENARIOS; RENEWABLE ENERGIES;

COMMERCE; COSTS; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; ELECTRICITY; LEAD ACID BATTERIES; METEOROLOGY; OPTIMIZATION; POWER PLANTS; SOLAR ENERGY;

ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION;

EID: 84866792814     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EEM.2012.6254768     Document Type: Conference Paper

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