Title :
Strait Ahead: Toward a Sustainable, Economic, and Secure Electricity Supply in Singapore
Author :
Gooi, H.B. ; So, P.L. ; Chan, E.K. ; Toh, E. ; Gan, Howard
Author_Institution :
Sch. of Electr. & Electron. Eng., Nanyang Technol. Univ., Singapore, Singapore
Abstract :
This article presents a number of initiatives conducted by Singapore government agencies, universities, and R&D centers and their results and progress so far toward achieving the goal of a sustainable, economic, and secure electricity supply system in Singapore. Certain problems encountered in executing these initiatives are discussed and reported, along with future plans.
Keywords :
educational institutions; power system economics; power system reliability; power system security; research and development; R&D centers; Singapore; electricity supply economic; electricity supply security; electricity supply sustainability; government agencies; universities; Electricity supply industry; Energy consumption; Power markets; Power system economics; Power system planning; Singapore; Sustainable development;
Journal_Title :
Power and Energy Magazine, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MPE.2012.2196333