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Caribbean Regional Electricity Supply Options : Toward Greater Security, Renewables and Resilience

The Caribbean region continues to be plagued by high and volatile fuel prices, with limited economies of scale or diversity in electricity supply. Although several studies have examined alternative resource options for the region, they often only c...

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Main Authors: Gerner, Franz, Hansen, Megan
Language:English
Published: World Bank 2012
Subjects:
ACCESS TO ELECTRICITY
AIR
AIR EMISSIONS
AIR POLLUTANTS
ALTERNATIVE ENERGY
ALTERNATIVE FUEL
APPROACH
AVAILABILITY
BARREL
BIOMASS
BIOMASS POWER
BIOMASS POWER GENERATION
BIOMASS RESOURCES
BOILER
BOILERS
CAPACITY FACTOR
CAPACITY FACTORS
CARBON
CARBON DIOXIDE
CARBON EMISSIONS
CATASTROPHIC FAILURE
CLIMATE
CLIMATE CHANGE
CLIMATE CHANGE MITIGATION
CLOUD COVER
CLOUDS
CO2
COAL
COAL PLANTS
COAL POWER PLANTS
COAL TRANSPORTATION
COGENERATION
COLORS
COMBUSTION
COMBUSTION TURBINES
COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS
COST OF COAL
COST OF ELECTRICITY
COSTS OF ELECTRICITY
CRUDE OIL
DELIVERY OF GAS
DEMAND FOR ELECTRICITY
DESALINATION
DIESEL
DIESEL FUELS
DIESEL GENERATORS
DISTRIBUTION NETWORKS
DISTRIBUTION SYSTEM
ELECTRIC POWER
ELECTRIC UTILITY
ELECTRICAL POWER
ELECTRICAL POWER GENERATION
ELECTRICITY
ELECTRICITY COSTS
ELECTRICITY DEMAND
ELECTRICITY GENERATION
ELECTRICITY SECTOR
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY
ELECTRICITY TARIFFS
EMISSION
END-USE
ENERGY CONVERSION
ENERGY DEMAND
ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE
ENERGY MARKETS
ENERGY MIX
ENERGY NEEDS
ENERGY PLANNING
ENERGY PRODUCTION
ENERGY RESOURCES
ENERGY SAVINGS
ENERGY SECURITY
ENERGY SOURCES
ENERGY SUPPLY
ENVIRONMENTAL COSTS
ENVIRONMENTAL EXTERNALITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS
ENVIRONMENTAL STANDARDS
FOREST
FOREST MANAGEMENT
FOSSIL
FOSSIL FUEL
FOSSIL FUELS
FUEL
FUEL COST
FUEL COSTS
FUEL EFFICIENCY
FUEL MIX
FUEL OILS
FUEL PRICES
FUEL SAVINGS
FUEL STORAGE
FUEL SUPPLY
FUEL TYPE
FUELS
GAS AND ELECTRICITY
GAS COMPANY
GAS COMPRESSOR
GAS DEMAND
GAS DEMANDS
GAS PIPELINE COMPANY
GAS PIPELINE SYSTEMS
GAS PIPELINES
GAS SUPPLIERS
GAS SUPPLIES
GAS SUPPLY
GAS TURBINE
GAS TURBINES
GASIFICATION
GASOLINE
GENERATION
GENERATION CAPACITY
GEOTHERMAL ACTIVITY
GEOTHERMAL ENERGY
GEOTHERMAL PLANT
GEOTHERMAL POWER
GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANT
GEOTHERMAL POWER PLANTS
GEOTHERMAL PROJECTS
GEOTHERMAL RESOURCE
GEOTHERMAL RESOURCES
GEOTHERMAL SYSTEMS
GLOBAL POLLUTANTS
GRID RELIABILITY
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT
HEAT
HEAT RATE
HEAVY FUEL OIL
HURRICANES
HYDRO POWER
HYDRO RESOURCES
HYDROPOWER
HYDROPOWER PLANT
IMPACTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE
IMPORT TERMINALS
INCOME
KILOWATT-HOUR
LANDFILL
LANDFILL DISPOSAL
LANDFILL GAS
LANDFILL SITES
LIQUEFIED NATURAL GAS
LIQUID FUELS
LNG
LNG TERMINAL
LOAD SHEDDING
LOW-CARBON
MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTE
NATIONAL GAS
NATURAL DISASTERS
NATURAL GAS
NATURAL GAS PIPELINE
NEW PLANTS
NITROGEN
NITROGEN OXIDE
NOX
OIL PRICES
OIL PRODUCTS
PEAK DEMAND
PETROLEUM
PETROLEUM COKE
PETROLEUM PRODUCTS
PHOTOVOLTAICS
PIPELINE
PIPELINE SYSTEM
POLLUTION
POWER CABLES
POWER GENERATION
POWER GENERATION INDUSTRY
POWER GENERATION TECHNOLOGIES
POWER PLANT
POWER PLANTS
POWER PRICES
POWER PRODUCERS
POWER SYSTEM
POWER SYSTEMS
PRIVATE FINANCING
PRIVATE PARTY
PRIVATE SECTOR
PRIVATE SECTOR INVOLVEMENT
PUBLIC UTILITIES
RAINFALL
REFINED PRODUCTS
REFINERIES
REFINERY
RENEWABLE ENERGY
RENEWABLE ENERGY DEVELOPMENT
RENEWABLE ENERGY POTENTIAL
RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES
RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGIES
RENEWABLE ENERGY TECHNOLOGY
RENEWABLE GENERATION
RENEWABLE RESOURCES
RENEWABLE SOURCES
RENEWABLE TECHNOLOGIES
SECURITY OF ENERGY SUPPLY
SEISMIC EVENT
SHIPS
SOLAR POWER
SOLAR TECHNOLOGIES
SOLAR THERMAL
SOLID FUELS
SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL
SOX
STEAM TURBINE
STEAM TURBINES
STORAGE FACILITIES
STORAGE FACILITY
SULFUR
SULFUR OXIDE
SUNLIGHT
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
TARIFF LEVELS
TEMPERATURE
THERMAL ENERGY
TIDAL POWER
TRANSMISSION LINES
UTILITIES
UTILITY-SCALE
VERTICAL AXIS
VESSELS
WASTE
WIND
WIND ENERGY
WIND FARM
WIND FARMS
WIND POWER
WIND POWER DEVELOPMENT
WIND TURBINE
WIND TURBINES
WINDS
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