Title :
Doing better with less energy [fuel-efficient power generation]
Author :
Sathbye, J. ; Sinton, Jonathan ; Heller, Tom
Author_Institution :
Lawrence Berkeley Lab., CA, USA
fDate :
12/1/1999 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
The authors describe how many fuel-efficient coal-fired power generation technologies can be adopted at reduced net cost, but argue that, unless barriers to innovation are removed, their adoption will be far from automatic
Keywords :
coal; combustion; power generation economics; steam power stations; coal-fired power generation; fuel-efficient generation; generation cost; steam power plants; Agriculture; Costs; Earth; Environmental economics; Fuel economy; Gases; Global warming; Reduced instruction set computing; Technological innovation; Temperature;
Journal_Title :
Spectrum, IEEE