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Beyond economies of scale

Learning from construction cost overrun risks and time delays in global energy infrastructure projects

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ID13065198
AuthorsB K Sovacool (0000-0002-4794-9403, Boston University), Hee Wook Ryu (Boston University, corresponding author)
Year2025
Volume123
Pages104057-104057
Publication date2025-04-04
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueEnergy Research & Social Science (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 2214-6296 • E-ISSN: 2214-6326
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.erss.2025.104057
OpenAlexW4409158445
LanguageEN
Citations received2
References cited39

Business · Construction engineering · Construction industry · Cost overrun · Economies of scale · Geography · Scale (ratio · Construction Project Management and Performance · Engineering · Infrastructure Resilience and Vulnerability Analysis · Public-Private Partnership Projects · Marketing

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Citation span2025 - 2026 (2)
Citation velocitycurrent
Highly citedNo
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