Energy conservation and emission reduction of China's electric power industry

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 45, Issue , 2015, Pages 10-19

  Zhou, Kaile ^a   Yang, Shanlin ^a   Shen, Chao ^a   Ding, Shuai ^a   Sun, Chaoping ^a  

^a HEFEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

China; Electric power industry; Emissions reduction; Energy conservation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC INDUSTRY; ELECTRIC POWER SUPPLIES TO APPARATUS; ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; EMISSION CONTROL; ENERGY UTILIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT;

CHINA; ECONOMY AND SOCIETY; ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRIES; EMISSION REDUCTION; ENERGY CONSERVATION AND EMISSION REDUCTIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES; HIGH ENERGY CONSUMPTION; POWER- GENERATIONS; REDUCE ENERGY CONSUMPTION; RENEWABLE ENERGY POWER;

ENERGY CONSERVATION;

EID: 84921950714     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2015.01.056     Document Type: Review

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