1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910716936703321

Autore

Lombard Pamela

Titolo

Documentation and mapping of flooding from the January and March 2018 nor'easters in coastal New England / / by Pamela J. Lombard [and three others]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Reston, Virginia : , : U.S. Department of the Interior, U.S. Geological Survey, , 2021

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (iv, 13 pages) : color illustrations, color maps

Collana

Scientific investigations report, , 2328-0328 ; ; 2021-5109

Soggetti

Floods - New England

Floods - New England - Computer simulation

Northeast storms - New England

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Prepared in cooperation with the Federal Emergency Management Agency."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (pages 12-13).



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910140564803321

Autore

Casazza John

Titolo

Understanding electric power systems : an overview of the technology, the marketplace and government regulation / / John Casazza, Frank Delea

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Oxford, : Wiley-Blackwell, 2010

John Wiley and Sons, Inc., [2011]

ISBN

9786612653568

9781118211373

1118211375

9781282653566

1282653563

9780470588475

0470588470

9780470588468

0470588462

Edizione

[2nd ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (342 p.)

Collana

IEEE Press understanding science & technology series

Altri autori (Persone)

DeleaFrank

Disciplina

333.7932

Soggetti

Electric power systems

Electric power

Electric utilities

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

UNDERSTANDING ELECTRIC POWER SYSTEMS; CONTENTS; Preface to the Second Edition; Acknowledgments; CHAPTER 1 Benefits of Electric Power and a History of the Electric Power Industry; CHAPTER 2 The Electric Power System; CHAPTER 3 Basic Electric Power Concepts; CHAPTER 4 Electric Energy Consumption; CHAPTER 5 Electric Power Generation and Concerns About Greenhouse Gases; CHAPTER 6 The Technology of the Electric Transmission System; CHAPTER 7 Distribution; CHAPTER 8 Energy Storage and Other New Technologies; CHAPTER 9 Reliability

CHAPTER 10 The Physical Network: The North American Electric



Reliability Corporation (NERC) and Its StandardsCHAPTER 11 The Physical Network: Operation of the Electric Bulk Power; CHAPTER 12 The Physical Network: Planning of the Electric Bulk Power System; CHAPTER 13 The Regulatory Network: Legislation; CHAPTER 14 The Regulatory Network: The Regulators; CHAPTER 15 The Information, Communication, and Control Network and Security; CHAPTER 16 The Fuel and Energy Network; CHAPTER 17 Th

Sommario/riassunto

Technological advances and changes in government policy and regulation have altered the electric power industry in recent years and will continue to impact it for quite some time. Fully updated with the latest changes to regulation, structure, and technology, this new edition of Understanding Electric Power Systems offers a real-world view of the industry, explaining how it operates, how it is structured, and how electricity is regulated and priced. It includes extensive references for the reader and will be especially useful to lawyers, government officials, regulators, engineers, and student