Potential for regional use of East Africa's natural gas

Applied Energy

Volumn 143, Issue , 2015, Pages 414-436

  Demierre, Jonathan ^a   Bazilian, Morgan ^a   Carbajal, Jonathan ^a   Sherpa, Shaky ^a   Modi, Vijay ^a  

^a Columbia University ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

East Africa; Natural gas; Pipeline; Regional development

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CHARCOAL; ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL EFFECTS; ECONOMICS; GASES; INVESTMENTS; NATURAL GAS; PIPELINES; PROVEN RESERVES; REGIONAL PLANNING;

EAST AFRICA; FERTILIZER PRODUCTION; GAS PIPELINE NETWORKS; GAS TRANSMISSION NETWORKS; LOW-CARBON FUTURES; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION; TRANSMISSION PIPELINES;

NATURAL GAS TRANSPORTATION;

BIOMASS; CARBON EMISSION; CHARCOAL; DEMAND ANALYSIS; DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM; ECONOMIC GROWTH; ENERGY MARKET; FUTURE PROSPECT; INVESTMENT; LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS; PIPELINE; REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT; RESOURCE DEVELOPMENT;

MOZAMBIQUE; SOUTH AFRICA; TANZANIA;

EID: 84955577129     PISSN: 03062619     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apenergy.2015.01.012     Document Type: Article

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