Power interconnection in Southeast Asia /

"Providing an analysis of multi-lateral power markets, this book examines power interconnection in Southeast Asia, especially amongst the ASEAN countries. It uses evolutionary experience of electricity interconnection and trade in three international markets that have relevance for ASEAN to dra...

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Main Authors: Owen, Anthony David (Author)
Group Author: Finenko, Anton; Tao, Jacqueline
Published: Routledge,
Publisher Address: Abingdon, Oxon :
Publication Dates: 2019.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Routledge contemporary Southeast Asia series
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Summary: "Providing an analysis of multi-lateral power markets, this book examines power interconnection in Southeast Asia, especially amongst the ASEAN countries. It uses evolutionary experience of electricity interconnection and trade in three international markets that have relevance for ASEAN to draw upon common global themes. Specifically, it compares the Southern African Power Pool, the European grid, and Nord Pool. Discussing the progress made among ASEAN countries in regional energy integration, with a particular focus on the Greater Mekong Sub-region interconnection, it also examines the recently announced interconnection concept between Lao People's Democratic Republic, Thailand, Malaysia, and Singapore. Exploring the challenges facing ASEAN interconnection of power grids in the context of previous experience elsewhere in the world, this book presents a template for appropriate best practice in terms of technical, political, and financial requirements"--
Carrier Form: xii, 135 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781138388567
1138388564
Index Number: HD9685
CLC: F433.066
Call Number: F433.066/O971
Contents: The political economy of electricity interconnections -- The Southern African Power Pool -- European electricity markets -- Nord Pool -- Power interconnection in the ASEAN region -- Lao PDR-Thailand-Malaysia-Singapore interconnection -- Conclusions and way forward.