The integrated resource planning (IRP) approach is one that considers both supply and demand-side options to meet the need for a resource, while minimising the costs accruing to the firm and to society. This paper focuses on IRP as a tool for the power sector in the light of the existing problems an
Between the state and market: Electricity sector reform in developing countries
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- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2006
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 525 KB
- Volume
- 14
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0957-1787
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