UID:
edoccha_9958085606402883
Format:
xviii, 191 pages :
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illustrations, maps ;
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23 cm.
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
0-8213-8821-5
Series Statement:
Directions in development. Energy and mining
Content:
Over the coming decades, the supply of electric power will need to expand to meet the growing demand for electricity, but how the production and use of electricity develops will have broad ramifications for the diverse economies and societies of Latin America and the Caribbean. This report discusses the critical issues for the power sector considering a baseline scenario to 2030 for countries and sub-regions. Among these critical issues are the demand for electricity, the total new supply of electric generating capacity needed, the technology and fuel mix of the generating capacity, and the CO
Note:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Introduction -- Historical trends in the electricity sector -- Baseline electricity supply scenario to 2030 -- Alternatives for meeting future electricity needs -- Conclusions.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0-8213-8819-3
Language:
English