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transport demand met. The results indicate that electricity should be prioritised as a transport fuel in the future since it is … the most efficient and cheapest pathway. However, since electricity is not suitable for all modes of transport, some form …
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Energy-environmental impacts associated with non-renewable electricity generation have attained critical importance in … South Africa. These impacts are quantified in order to obtain a monetary cost relative to local electricity prices. The … electricity prices during the year 2008. Conversion of externality costs from South African currency to US currency has been made …
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This paper examines Pakistan's experience with electricity reforms pertaining to the various energy policies enacted in … Pakistan over the past two decades. The effects of privatization in general and IPPs' investments in Pakistan's electricity … sector in particular are analyzed. For long-term integrated assessment of electricity reforms and IPPs' investments, the …
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China's electricity generation is mainly dependent on fossil fuel. Promoting electricity conservation in different … contributes to identify the sectors and economic regions with larger electricity-saving potential and make policy recommendations … for promoting electricity conservation. Two indicators, namely TEC (technical elasticity coefficient) and PSC (price …
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the operations of the LV (low voltage) electricity distribution network. However, LV networks are characterised by having …
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efficiency in wholesale electricity markets. Those benefits include better capacity factors for existing capacity, reductions in … volatility, mitigation of market power and lower electricity prices for consumers. However, DRR has been slow to penetrate. There … to accrue from coordinated actions along the electricity supply chain. …
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The feasibility of using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a heat transfer fluid by organic Rankine cycle (ORC) in enhanced geothermal systems (EGS) in arid regions is explored in this paper. As CO2 is available for sequestration at high pressures from an Integrated Gasification Combined Cycle (IGCC)...
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-generated electricity targets contained in its 15-year renewable energy development plan. Examples of simulations conducted with the model … include increasing biomass-based electricity purchased from small and very small power producers and increasing other … agricultural residue use in electricity generation. The results indicate that implementation of all of the biomass …
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arise upstream and downstream of the power plant (i.e., electricity generation stage), is important; otherwise, the GHG … emissions resulting from electricity generation of the various fuel options are underestimated. For fossil fuel technology … produce electricity with the least life-cycle global warming impact. …
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