Implications of paradigm shift in Japan's electricity security of supply: A multi-dimensional indicator assessment

Applied Energy

Volumn 123, Issue , 2014, Pages 424-434

  Portugal Pereira, Joana ^a   Esteban, Miguel ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electricity generation portfolios; Energy security of supply; Hourly supply demand balance; Japan; Nuclear power; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC GENERATORS; ENERGY POLICY; ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; FOSSIL FUELS; INVESTMENTS; NUCLEAR ENERGY;

ELECTRICITY GENERATION; ENERGY SECURITY OF SUPPLY; JAPAN; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; SUPPLY/DEMAND BALANCE;

ENERGY SECURITY;

DECENTRALIZATION; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; FOSSIL FUEL; NUCLEAR POWER; PARADIGM SHIFT; RENEWABLE RESOURCE;

JAPAN;

EID: 84899112544     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2014.01.024     Document Type: Article

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