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Power from the North
Bourassa, Robert - 1985
In 1971, Robert Bourassa, then Premier of Quebec, launched a major hydroelectric scheme to be built 1400 km north of Montreal. Known as the "James Bay" project, the first phase included the creation of eight powerhouses, six reservoirs and the diversion of two rivers. These transformations...
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Liquid gold : energy privatization in British Columbia
Calvert, John - 2007
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Hydro-Québec et le développement hydroélectrique du Canada
Lanoue, Roger - In: La revue de l'énergie 54 (2003) 546, pp. 261-264
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On the economics of ramping rate restrictions at hydro power plants : balancing profitability and environmental costs
Niu, Shilei; Insley, Margaret - In: Energy economics 39 (2013), pp. 39-52
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White Gold : Hydroelectric Power in Canada
Froschauer, Karl - 2014
Intro -- Contents -- Figures, Tables, and Appendices -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations -- 1 Introduction: Federal and Provincial Power -- 2 Avoiding National Power -- 3 Niagara Power Repatriation (Ontario) -- 4 Power from the North and Neighbour: Distinct Interconnections (Québec)...
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The case of BC Hydro : a blueprint for privatization
Howe, Bruce; Klassen, Frank - 1996
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Europe's long history of extracting African renewable energy : contexts for African scientists, technologists, innovators and policy-makers
Showers, Kate B. - In: African journal of science, technology, innovation & … 6 (2014) 3/4, pp. 301-313
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Swissmod - a model of the Swiss electricity market
Schlecht, Ingmar; Weigt, Hannes - 2014
network and hydropower representation. Swissmod captures the features and restrictions of run-of-river, yearly storage and … interdependence of hydraulically coupled hydropower plants into account. In addition, the Swiss electricity network is represented …
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The effects of climate risk on hydropower P3 contract value : preliminary study of the Inga 3 Dam
Swanson, A. Richard; Sakhrani, Vivek - 2016
Large hydropower dams are at the centre of a debate weighing the value and costs of renewable energy against the risks … of climate change. The debate is especially relevant on the African continent, which offers vast hydropower potential … structure P3 contracts to improve hydropower project value as well as insure sponsors against climate risk. …
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Bidding into balancing markets in a hydro-dominated electricity system
Schillinger, Moritz; Weigt, Hannes - 2019
-dominated electricity system using Switzerland as a case study. By using a short-term hydropower operation model and a set of Swiss … hydropower plants, we are able to identify a competitive benchmark for Swiss balancing market prices defined by the opportunity … costs of hydropower for providing balancing capacity. Our results show that Swiss balancing market prices are influenced by …
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