Transporting the terajoules: Efficient energy distribution in a post-carbon world

Energy Policy

Volumn 62, Issue , 2013, Pages 51-61

  Pickard, William F ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY IN ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficiency; Stored energy; Transportation cost

Indexed keywords

COMPRESSED AIR ENERGY STORAGE; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; CONTROL OF ENERGIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL BATTERIES; ENERGY DISTRIBUTIONS; LONG-DISTANCE TRANSPORT; STORED ENERGY; TRANSPORTATION COST;

COAL DEPOSITS; COMPRESSED AIR; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY RESOURCES; ENERGY STORAGE; SOLAR ENERGY; SYNTHETIC FUELS;

CARBON;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY MARKET; ENERGY RESOURCE; FOSSIL FUEL; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SUSTAINABILITY; TRANSPORT PROCESS;

EID: 84884983834     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.07.064     Document Type: Article

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