Published 2005
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Journal article
Power source labelling and hydro-power - a chance or a risk?
Creators
Description
This short article discusses the electricity labelling legislation passed in Switzerland in November 2004 and similar legislation currently being introduced on a Europe-wide basis. In the future, electricity consumers will be provided with regular information on where and in which type of power station their electricity is generated. The article discusses how such a declaration may affect Swiss hydro-power stations and the changes in customer-perception that the power generation declaration will initiate
Additional details
Additional titles
- Original title (German)
- Stromkennzeichnung und Wasserkraft - Chance oder Risiko ?
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Bulletin des Schweizerischen Elektrotechnischen Vereins und des Verbandes Schweizerischer Elektrizitaetswerke
- Journal Volume
- 2
- Journal Page Range
- p. 16-17
- ISSN
- 1420-7028
INIS
- Country of Publication
- Switzerland
- Country of Input or Organization
- Switzerland
- INIS RN
- 37071164
- Subject category
- S13: HYDRO ENERGY;
- Descriptors DEI
- CONSUMER PROTECTION; ELECTRIC POWER; ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ELECTRICITY; EUROPEAN UNION; HYDROELECTRIC POWER; INFORMATION; LEGISLATION; MARKET; NUCLEAR POWER; POWER PLANTS; PRODUCT LABELING; SOLAR POWER PLANTS; SWITZERLAND
- Descriptors DEC
- DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ELECTRIC POWER; ENERGY SOURCES; EUROPE; INDUSTRY; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; POWER; POWER PLANTS; PUBLIC UTILITIES; RENEWABLE ENERGY SOURCES; WESTERN EUROPE