The impact of transmission constraints on the emissions leakage under cap-and-trade program

Energy Policy

Volumn 51, Issue , 2012, Pages 164-171

  Sauma, Enzo ^a  

^a PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

Author keywords

Carbon leakage; Emissions trading; Power system economics

Indexed keywords

CAP-AND-TRADE PROGRAM; CARBON LEAKAGE; EMISSIONS TRADING; INFLUENCE POWER; MULTI OBJECTIVE; POWER SECTOR; POWER SYSTEM ECONOMICS; PRODUCTION COST; RADIAL NETWORKS; REGIONAL ELECTRICITY MARKETS; TRANSMISSION CAPACITIES; TRANSMISSION CONGESTION; TRANSMISSION CONSTRAINT; TWO-NODE NETWORK;

C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); COMMERCE; EMISSION CONTROL; GAS EMISSIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CARBON EMISSION; EMISSIONS TRADING; ENVIRONMENTAL ECONOMICS; POWER LINE; PRODUCTION COST;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84868206704     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2012.08.057     Document Type: Article

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