Published March 1997 | Version v1
Journal article

An optimization model for energy supply to rice mills in India

  • 1. Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi (India). Centre for Energy Studies

Description

A simple linear programming model for the determination of the least cost energy supply mix for rice mills in India has been developed. Several scenarios involving the variation of both availability and prices of energy resources have been considered. The results for some likely scenarios are presented and briefly discussed. (author)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
International Journal of Energy Research
Journal Volume
21
Journal Issue
4
Journal Page Range
p. 341-358
ISSN
0363-907X
CODEN
IJERDN

INIS

Country of Publication
United Kingdom
Country of Input or Organization
United Kingdom
INIS RN
30021170
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Descriptors DEI
COST; ENERGY SUPPLIES; FOOD PROCESSING; INDIA; LINEAR PROGRAMMING; MILLING; OPTIMIZATION; RICE
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; CEREALS; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; GRAMINEAE; LILIOPSIDA; MACHINING; MAGNOLIOPHYTA; PLANTS