Impact of carbon tax on energy generation transitioning technology

• Main Author: Lau, Benjin En Cheng
• Other Authors: Foo Yi Shyh Eddy
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: Nanyang Technological University 2021
• Subjects: Engineering::Electrical and electronic engineering::Electric power::Production, transmission and distribution
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/149739
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The effect of carbon taxes on the optimum generation mix in Singapore's electrical grid is investigated using two statistical programming models. The first paradigm provides economic incentives for decommissioning of high-CO2 burning power plants and promotes investment in newer coal, wind, hyd...