Evolution and de-evolution of a European power grid

Journal Article · Thu Oct 01 04:00:00 EDT 1992 · Electricity Journal; (United States)

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1016/S1040-6190(05)80023-5· OSTI ID:6960767

Holmes, Andrew

This article examines the political, economic, and environmental forces that have shaped the electric power industry in Europe and how cooperation and competition will affect the response to future challenges. The topics of the article include the rise and fall of nuclear power, environmental activism, the european market, the influence of the members of the Common Market, and the effects of privatization and competition in the United Kingdom on other members of the European Community.

• OSTI ID: 6960767
• Journal Information: Electricity Journal; (United States), Journal Name: Electricity Journal; (United States) Vol. 5:8; ISSN ELEJE4; ISSN 1040-6190
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

Related Subjects

29 ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY, AND ECONOMY
290200* -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Economics & Sociology
296000 -- Energy Planning & Policy-- Electric Power
CAPACITY
COMMON MARKET
COMPETITION
COOPERATION
ECONOMICS
ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY
ELECTRIC UTILITIES
ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY
EUROPE
EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
FINANCIAL INCENTIVES
GOVERNMENT POLICIES
INDUSTRY
INSTITUTIONAL FACTORS
INTERCONNECTED POWER SYSTEMS
INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION
INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
MARKET
OWNERSHIP
POWER SYSTEMS
PUBLIC UTILITIES
SOCIO-ECONOMIC FACTORS