A proposed index to evaluate the state of legislation fostering distributed generation in Latin America and the Caribbean

A proposed index to evaluate the state of legislation fostering distributed generation in Latin America and the Caribbean

A proposed index has been constructed to compare different nations’ state of regulation and policies regarding the promotion of distributed generation. The index, called DGLI, takes into account technical, environmental and economical issues. An application of the methodology to the nations of Latin...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Electricity journal 2016-03, Vol.29 (2), p.66-74
Hauptverfasser: Santamaria, Francisco, Trujillo, Cesar L., Hernandez, Johann A.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Central America/Caribbean
Control
Distributed generation
Economics
Electricity
Legislation
Nations
Promotion
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Zusammenfassung:A proposed index has been constructed to compare different nations’ state of regulation and policies regarding the promotion of distributed generation. The index, called DGLI, takes into account technical, environmental and economical issues. An application of the methodology to the nations of Latin America and the Caribbean indicates that the countries with a higher DGLI are in Central America.
ISSN:1040-6190
1873-6874
DOI:10.1016/j.tej.2016.02.007