Lost in transition? Comparing strategies of electricity companies in Delhi

Energy Policy

Volumn 78, Issue , 2015, Pages 179-188

  Criqui, Laure ^a   Zérah, Marie Hélène ^a,b  

^a Universite Paris Est   (France)

^b a Network of Research Units of the National Centre for Scientific Research   (India)

Author keywords

Demand side management; Electrification; Energy transition; India; Renewable energy; Utilities

Indexed keywords

DEMAND SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRIC UTILITIES;

ELECTRIFICATION; ENERGY TRANSITIONS; INDIA; RENEWABLE ENERGIES; UTILITIES;

PRIVATIZATION;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; DEMAND-SIDE MANAGEMENT; ELECTRICITY INDUSTRY; ELECTRIFICATION; ENERGY POLICY; RENEWABLE RESOURCE; UTILITY SECTOR;

DELHI; INDIA;

EID: 84921792734     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2014.11.007     Document Type: Article

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