DocumentCode
895415
Title
How to Blackout-Proof A City
Author
Goldstein, Harry
Volume
44
Issue
6
fYear
2007
fDate
6/1/2007 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
38
Lastpage
41
Abstract
Mumbai has enjoyed plentiful and reliable power for a century. But this year Mumbai´s economic miracle threatens to overwhelm the power grid. This paper presents on how to get through the tropical summer without significant load shedding or blackouts. The power companies in Mumbai gave a public-awareness campaign for citizens to conserve 20 percent of energy usage
Keywords
electricity supply industry; energy conservation; power consumption; power generation economics; power generation planning; Mumbai; blackout-proof; energy conservation; load shedding; power companies; power consumption; power grid;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Spectrum, IEEE
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9235
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/MSPEC.2007.369267
Filename
4225107
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