An empirical analysis of the hydropower portfolio in Pakistan

Autor: Khurram K. Afridi, Afreen Siddiqi, James L. Wescoat, Salal Humair
Rok vydání: 2012
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Zdroj: Energy Policy. 50:228-241
ISSN: 0301-4215
Popis: The Indus Basin of Pakistan with 800 hydropower project sites and a feasible hydropower potential of 60 GW, 89% of which is undeveloped, is a complex system poised for large-scale changes in the future. Motivated by the need to understand future impacts of hydropower alternatives, this study conducted a multi-dimensional, empirical analysis of the full hydropower portfolio. The results show that the full portfolio spans multiple scales of capacity from mega (>1000 MW) to micro (
Databáze: OpenAIRE