Summary

The TB provides guidelines for the evaluation of High Voltage Over Head Power Lines environmental externalities, that could be helpful in alternative comparison and/or as a tool for achieving more complete Cost Benefit Analysis on transmission projects. Methods for external cost evaluation of HVOHL effects on Landscape, Biodiversity, land use and of the 'proximity effect' are presented.

Additional informations

Publication type Electra
Reference ELT_280_7
Publication year 2015
Publisher CIGRE
Study committees Power System Sustainability and Environmental Performance (C3)
Working groups WG C3.08
File size 482 KB
Pages number 3
Price for non member 20 €
Price for member Free
Externalities of Overhead High Voltage Power Lines
Externalities of Overhead High Voltage Power Lines