Title :
Southern African power pool plan development
Author :
Musaba, Lawrence ; Naidoo, Pat ; Chikova, Alison
Author_Institution :
Southern African Power Pool
Abstract :
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) region is endured with a lot of power generation potential, integrated generation and transmission expansion is the objective of most power pools. This leads to economic and efficient use of energy resources. Utilities should benefit from the diversity of energy resources in terms of the use of different technology for power generation be it hydro, gas, coal or renewable energy
Keywords :
energy resources; power generation economics; power generation planning; Southern African Development Community; Southern African power pool plan development; energy resources; integrated generation; power generation potential; transmission expansion; Africa; Availability; Costs; Economic forecasting; Energy resources; Load forecasting; Nuclear power generation; Power generation; Power generation economics; Power markets; Integrated Plan; Pool Plan;
Conference_Titel :
Power Engineering Society General Meeting, 2006. IEEE
Conference_Location :
Montreal, Que.
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0493-2
DOI :
10.1109/PES.2006.1709638