The changing role of hydropower: From cheap local energy supply to strategic regional resource

International Journal of Water Resources Development

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 121-134

  Snell, Jacob ^a   Prowse, Daniel ^a   Adams, Ken ^a  

^a MANITOBA HYDRO   (Canada)

Author keywords

accommodating variable generation; benefits of hydropower; conventional hydropower; hydro plant optimization; renewable integration

Indexed keywords

BENEFITS OF HYDROPOWER; CONVENTIONAL HYDROPOWER; HYDRO PLANTS; RENEWABLE INTEGRATION; VARIABLE GENERATIONS;

ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEM INTERCONNECTION; SOLAR ENERGY;

HYDROELECTRIC POWER;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; ELECTRICITY SUPPLY; ENERGY RESOURCE; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; OPTIMIZATION; POWER GENERATION; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; SOLAR POWER; WIND POWER;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 84900671158     PISSN: 07900627     EISSN: 13600648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07900627.2013.860771     Document Type: Article

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