Published October 1989 | Version v1
Report

Economic analysis of a power plant using WASP

  • 1. Beijing Economic Research Inst. of Water Resources and Electric Power, BJ (China)

Description

Economic analysis on a power plant is a key activity in its feasibility study. This paper deals with the problems in this field faced by Chinese power system planners, and describes the experience in solving the problem. Particular emphasis is given in the paper to the evaluation of shadow prices to reflect the opportunity costs for the commodities needed for construction of power plants and their future operation. An attempt to evaluate these costs for some power plants is described in the paper. (author). 5 tabs

Part of:
Experience with WASP and MAED among IAEA Member States participating in the Regional Co-operative Agreement (RCA) in Asia and the Pacific Region

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Experience with WASP and MAED among IAEA Member States participating in the Regional Co-operative Agreement (RCA) in Asia and the Pacific Region
Imprint Pagination
293 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 45-53.
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--528

Conference

Title
RCA workshop on the WASP/MAED computer programs.
Dates
5-9 Dec 1988.
Place
Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia).

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
21065106
Subject category
S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CHINA; COST; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; FOSSIL-FUEL POWER PLANTS
Descriptors DEC
ASIA; POWER PLANTS; THERMAL POWER PLANTS

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