A GIS-based assessment of Tibet's potential for pumped hydropower energy storage

Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews

Volumn 69, Issue , 2017, Pages 1045-1054

  Lu, Xu ^a   Wang, Siheng ^b,c  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

GIS; Potential assessment; Pumped hydropower storage; Spatial analysis; Tibet

Indexed keywords

COST REDUCTION; ELECTRIC ENERGY STORAGE; GAS EMISSIONS; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; SITE SELECTION; SOLAR PANELS; SOLAR POWER GENERATION; SOLAR RADIATION;

COSTS REDUCTION; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SCIENCE; HYDROPOWER ENERGY; PHOTOVOLTAIC MODULES; PHOTOVOLTAICS; POTENTIAL ASSESSMENT; PUMPED HYDROPOWER STORAGE; SPATIAL ANALYSIS; STORAGE POTENTIAL; TIBET;

SOLAR ENERGY;

EID: 85000977833     PISSN: 13640321     EISSN: 18790690     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rser.2016.09.089     Document Type: Review

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