Could low carbon capacity standards be more cost effective at reducing CO2 than renewable portfolio standards?

Energy Procedia

Volumn 63, Issue , 2014, Pages 7459-7470

  Moore, Jared ^a,b   Borgert, Kyle ^b,c   Apt, Jay ^a,b,d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c University Alliance   (United States)

^d CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Capacity markets; Carbon capture utilization and sequestration; Cost effectiveness; Renewable portfolio standards; Restructured markets

Indexed keywords

EID: 84922896363     PISSN: 18766102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.egypro.2014.11.783     Document Type: Conference Paper

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