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Electric power grid interconnections in Northeast Asia: A quantitative analysis of opportunities and challenges

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  • Otsuki, Takashi
  • Mohd Isa, Aishah Binti
  • Samuelson, Ralph D.

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Power grid interconnection has gained attention in Northeast Asia (NEA) as a means to build an economically efficient power system and to effectively utilize renewable energy, such as wind and solar resources in the Gobi Desert and hydro resources in Eastern Russia.

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  • Otsuki, Takashi & Mohd Isa, Aishah Binti & Samuelson, Ralph D., 2016. "Electric power grid interconnections in Northeast Asia: A quantitative analysis of opportunities and challenges," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 89(C), pages 311-329.
    • Handle: RePEc:eee:enepol:v:89:y:2016:i:c:p:311-329
    DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2015.11.021
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