This book provides an in-depth analysis of investment problems pertaining to electric energy infrastructure, including both generation and transmission facilities. The analysis encompasses decision-making tools for expansion planning, reinforcement, and the selection and timing of investment options.
In this regard, the book provides an up-to-date description of analytical tools to address challenging investment questions such as:
- How can we expand and/or reinforce our aging electricity transmission infrastructure?
- How can we expand the transmission network of a given region to integrate significant amounts of renewable generation?
- How can we expand generation facilities to achieve a low-carbon electricity production system?
- How can we expand the generation system while ensuring appropriate levels of flexibility to accommodate both demand-related and production-related uncertainties?
- How can we chooseamong alternative production facilities?
- What is the right time to invest in a given production or transmission facility?
Produkteigenschaften
- Artikelnummer: 9783319294995
- Medium: Buch
- ISBN: 978-3-319-29499-5
- Verlag: Springer International Publishing
- Erscheinungstermin: 22.06.2016
- Sprache(n): Englisch
- Auflage: 1. Auflage 2016
- Produktform: Gebunden
- Gewicht: 7214 g
- Seiten: 384
- Format (B x H x T): 160 x 241 x 27 mm
- Ausgabetyp: Kein, Unbekannt