• DocumentCode
    1571545
  • Title

    Integrated gas-electricity adequacy planning in Brazil: technical and economical aspects

  • Author

    Barroso, L.-A. ; Flach, B. ; Kelman, R. ; Bezerra, B. ; Binato, S. ; Bressane, J.M. ; Pereira, M.V.

  • Author_Institution
    Power Syst. Res., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
  • fYear
    2005
  • Firstpage
    1977
  • Abstract
    This paper discusses how the integration between the natural gas and electricity markets has been occurring in Brazil, analyzing the challenges and describing the solutions that are being implemented to the insertion of gas-fired generation in a country almost entirely based on hydropower.
  • Keywords
    hydroelectric power stations; natural gas technology; power generation economics; power generation planning; power markets; thermal power stations; Brazil; electricity markets; gas-fired generation; hydropower; integrated gas-electricity adequacy planning; Hydroelectric power generation; Hydroelectric-thermal power generation; Investments; Natural gas; Natural gas industry; Petroleum; Power generation; Power system modeling; Power system planning; Production;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • Conference_Titel
    Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2005. IEEE
  • Print_ISBN
    0-7803-9157-8
  • Type

    conf

  • DOI
    10.1109/PES.2005.1489151
  • Filename
    1489151