DocumentCode
928755
Title
Power and politics: electricity trade in Eastern Europe
Author
Whittington, H.W.
Author_Institution
Edinburgh Univ., UK
Volume
39
Issue
4
fYear
1993
fDate
7/15/1993 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
151
Lastpage
154
Abstract
Changes in Europe have opened the way for greatly increased trade in electricity between Eastern and Western Europe. The author looks at the infrastructure in place in Europe. In particular the author discusses the electricity trading groups and east-west exchanges. The nations of central Europe are in a strategic location regarding power exchange. Their electricity systems are briefly discussed. The growth in electricity demand and the role of Russia are also discussed
Keywords
power system interconnection; power transmission; Eastern Europe; Russia; central Europe; east-west exchanges; electricity trade; electricity trading groups;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
IEE Review
Publisher
iet
ISSN
0953-5683
Type
jour
Filename
229371
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