Power rationing in a long-term power shortage

B-Tier
Journal: Energy Policy
Year: 2018
Volume: 121
Issue: C
Pages: 202-210

Authors (4)

Heggie, Alastair (not in RePEc) Eager, Dan (not in RePEc) McKinnon, Ken (not in RePEc) Van Der Weijde, Adriaan H. (University of Edinburgh, Schoo...)

Score contribution per author:

0.503 = (α=2.01 / 4 authors) × 1.0x B-tier

α: calibrated so average coauthorship-adjusted count equals average raw count

Abstract

In many developing countries power demand is much greater than can be met, leading to routine load shedding. Some policy must be chosen for the fair and efficient rationing of power, however, transmission constraints and unreliabile generation can make it difficult to achieve a particular allocation of power.

Technical Details

RePEc Handle
repec:eee:enepol:v:121:y:2018:i:c:p:202-210
Journal Field
Energy
Author Count
4
Added to Database
2026-01-29