VOL. XL

No. 44

3-November-1997

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Oil in Power Generation. Published by the International Energy Agency (IEA) andthe Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), OECD Publications, 2 rueAndré Pascal, 75775 Paris Cedex 16, France.

Oil-fired power generation plays a small, but important, economic role in theelectricity supply of OECD countries. This report describes that role of providing:electricity in periods of peak demand, operating and planning flexibility,...