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Simulating power integration in Latin America to assess challenges, opportunities, and threats

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  • Ochoa, Camila
  • Dyner, Isaac
  • Franco, Carlos J.

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Integration of electricity markets started to spread under the world-wide trend to economic liberalization. While some regions are managing better than others, lessons, both political and technical, highlight challenges ahead that need to be overcome.

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  • Ochoa, Camila & Dyner, Isaac & Franco, Carlos J., 2013. "Simulating power integration in Latin America to assess challenges, opportunities, and threats," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 267-273.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:61:y:2013:i:c:p:267-273
    DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.07.029
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