A dynamic assessment based feasibility study of concentrating solar power in China

Renewable Energy

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 34-42

  Li, Yuqiang ^a   Liao, Shengming ^a   Rao, Zhenghua ^a   Liu, Gang ^a  

^a CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Concentrating solar power; Development potential

Indexed keywords

COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION; ELECTRIC POWER TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; ENVIRONMENTAL TECHNOLOGY; LOCATION; POWER QUALITY; SOLAR ENERGY; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; WATER RESOURCES;

CHINA; CONCENTRATING SOLAR POWER; DEVELOPMENT POTENTIAL; ECONOMIC FEASIBILITIES; ELECTRICITY EFFICIENCIES; ELECTRICITY-CONSUMPTION; ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY; INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY;

ECONOMIC ANALYSIS;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; INSTALLATION; SOLAR POWER; SUSTAINABILITY;

CHINA;

EID: 84897446828     PISSN: 09601481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2014.03.024     Document Type: Article

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