The trend of small hydropower development in China

Sheng Zhou, Xiliang Zhang and Jinghe Liu

Renewable Energy, 2009, vol. 34, issue 4, 1078-1083

Abstract: The paper makes an analysis of the status quo and existing issues of small hydropower (SHP) in China and based on the logistic growth curve model forecasts the installed capacity of SHP and cost of newly built SHP in the future. It also explores the opportunity of the clean development mechanism (CDM) in SHP projects and puts forward suggestions and recommendations on enhancing the SHP market competitiveness.

Keywords: Market competitiveness; External benefit; Margin cost; Logistic growth curve (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2009
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DOI: 10.1016/j.renene.2008.07.003

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