This book presents an innovative methodology for identifying optimum investment strategies in
the power industry. To do so it examines results including among others the impact of
oxy-fuel technology on CO2 emissions prices and the specific cost of electricity production.
The technical and economic analysis presented here extend the available knowledge in the field
of investment optimization in energy engineering while also enabling investors to make
decisions involving its application. Individual chapters explore the potential impacts of
different factors like environmental charges on costs connected with investments in the power
sector as well as discussing the available technologies for heat and power generation. The
book offers a valuable resource for researchers market analysts decision makers power
engineers and students alike.
