Sinews of Power: The Politics of the State Grid Corporation of China

by Yi-Chong Xu and Xu Yi-Chong

Electricity is a basic requirement for a modern economy, and transmission grids at the center of transition to a low-carbon power system. They are the principal means to integrate large shares of wind and solar power and they are essential to ensuring a secure and reliable electricity supply. Grid companies around the world are struggling to find their niche in this transition. The State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) is one of the principal players...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190279524
• ISBN13: 9780190279523
• Release Date: December 2016
• Publisher: Oxford Univ PR
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.2" x 9.3"