The impact of the CDM (clean development mechanism) on the cost price of wind power electricity: A China study

Energy

Volumn 69, Issue , 2014, Pages 179-185

  Zhao, Zhen Yu ^a   Li, Zhi Wei ^a   Xia, Bo ^b  

^a NORTH CHINA ELECTRIC POWER UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Certified emission reductions (CERs) income; China; Clean development mechanism (CDM); Cost price; Wind power

Indexed keywords

COSTS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY POLICY; FORESTRY; INVESTMENTS; RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; WIND POWER;

CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONS; CHINA; CHINA'S ELECTRICITIES; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; COST PRICE; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCE; WIND POWER IN CHINAS; WIND POWER PROJECTS;

WIND POWER; POWER MARKETS;

CERTIFICATION; CLEAN DEVELOPMENT MECHANISM; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY MARKET; WIND POWER; ELECTRICITY GENERATION; THERMAL POWER;

CHINA;

EID: 84901501763     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2013.10.050     Document Type: Article

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