Demonstrated energy neutrality leadership : a study of five champions of change / / by Steve Tarallo, P.E. [and five others] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Alexandria, [Virginia] : , : Water Environment Research Foundation, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (106 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Soggetto topico | Renewable energy sources - Research - Government policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-78040-745-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Copyright""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Abstract and Benefits""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Tables""; ""List of Figures""; ""List of Acronyms""; ""Executive Summary""; ""Chapter 1.0: Energy Neutrality Leaders""; ""1.1 Introduction""; ""1.2 Background""; ""1.3 Characteristics of Energy Management Leaders""; ""Chapter 2.0: High-Performance Facility Case Studies""; ""2.1 Case Study 1 - Northeast Water Pollution Control Plant (NE Plant), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania""; ""2.1.1 Summary""; ""2.1.2 Plant Process/Operations""; ""2.1.3 Energy Journey""
""2.1.4 Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Benefits""""2.1.5 Energy Profile""; ""2.2 Case Study 2 - Los Angeles County Sanitation District (LACSD), Joint Water Pollution Control Plant (JWPCP), California""; ""2.2.1 Summary""; ""2.2.2 Plant Process/Operations""; ""2.2.3 Energy Journey""; ""2.2.4 Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Benefits""; ""2.2.5 Energy Profile""; ""2.3 Case Study 3 - Melbourne Water Western Treatment Plant(WTP), Melbourne, Australia""; ""2.3.1 Summary""; ""2.3.2 Plant Process/Operations""; ""2.3.3 Energy Journey""; ""2.3.4 Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Benefits"" ""2.3.5 Energy Profile""""2.4 Case Study 4 - Johnson County Wastewater (JCW), Douglas L. Smith Middle Basin Wastewater Treatment Plant, Kansas""; ""2.4.1 Summary""; ""2.4.2 Plant Process/Operations""; ""2.4.3 Energy Journey""; ""2.4.4 Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Benefits""; ""2.4.5 Energy Profile""; ""2.5 Case Study 5 - Ithaca Area Wastewater Treatment Facility (AWWTF), Ithaca, New York""; ""2.5.1 Summary""; ""2.5.2 Plant Process/Operations""; ""2.5.3 Energy Journey""; ""2.5.4 Challenges, Lessons Learned, and Benefits""; ""2.5.5 Energy Profile""; ""Chapter 3.0: Case Study Synthesis"" ""3.1 Overview of Findings""""3.2 General Attributes of Net-Zero Leaders""; ""3.3 Key Actions Towards Energy Neutral Wastewater Treatment""; ""3.3.1 Barriers""; ""3.3.2 Communications""; ""3.3.3 Planning and Collaboration""; ""3.3.4 Resourcefulness""; ""3.3.5 Financial Considerations""; ""3.4 Moving the Net-Zero Energy Plan Forward""; ""3.4.1 Energy Management Best Practice""; ""3.5 Conclusions""; ""Appendix A: Utility Partner Survey""; ""References"" |
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Alexandria, [Virginia] : , : Water Environment Research Foundation, , 2015 | ||
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The dirty energy dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : what's blocking clean power in the United States / / Benjamin K. Sovacool ; foreword by Marilyn A. Brown |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn., : Praeger Publishers, 2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects - United States
Clean energy industries - United States Energy policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-42090-9
9786612420900 0-313-35541-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Big Four Energy Challenges; 2 The Big Four Clean Solutions; 3 Financial and Market Impediments; 4 Political and Regulatory Obstacles; 5 Cultural and Behavioral Barriers; 6 Aesthetic and Environmental Challenges; 7 The Big Four Policy Mechanisms; 8 Conclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454859503321 |
Sovacool Benjamin K
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The dirty energy dilemma [[electronic resource] ] : what's blocking clean power in the United States / / Benjamin K. Sovacool ; foreword by Marilyn A. Brown |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Soggetto topico |
Clean energy - United States
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects - United States Energy policy - United States |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64089-6
1-282-42090-9 9786612420900 0-313-35541-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Big Four Energy Challenges; 2 The Big Four Clean Solutions; 3 Financial and Market Impediments; 4 Political and Regulatory Obstacles; 5 Cultural and Behavioral Barriers; 6 Aesthetic and Environmental Challenges; 7 The Big Four Policy Mechanisms; 8 Conclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777951003321 |
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The dirty energy dilemma : what's blocking clean power in the United States / / Benjamin K. Sovacool ; foreword by Marilyn A. Brown |
Autore | Sovacool Benjamin K |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Westport, Conn. : , : Praeger Publishers, , c2008 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (318 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Soggetto topico |
Clean energy - United States
Electric utilities - Environmental aspects - United States Energy policy - United States |
ISBN |
979-84-00-64089-6
1-282-42090-9 9786612420900 0-313-35541-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Illustrations; Foreword; Preface; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1 The Big Four Energy Challenges; 2 The Big Four Clean Solutions; 3 Financial and Market Impediments; 4 Political and Regulatory Obstacles; 5 Cultural and Behavioral Barriers; 6 Aesthetic and Environmental Challenges; 7 The Big Four Policy Mechanisms; 8 Conclusions; Notes; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910809071103321 |
Sovacool Benjamin K
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E-vision 2002 [[electronic resource] ] . Volume 1 proceedings of the conference : shaping our future by reducing energy intensity in the U.S. economy / / David Ortiz, Jerry Sollinger |
Autore | Ortiz David (David Santana) |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2003 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (83 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SollingerJerry M |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Energy consumption - United States Industries - Energy consumption - United States Industrial productivity - United States |
ISBN | 0-8330-3591-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; PREFACE; CONTENTS; FIGURES; TABLE; SUMMARY; ABBREVIATIONS; Chapter One; INTRODUCTION; PURPOSE AND ORGANIZATION OF THE E-VISION 2002 CONFERENCE; HOW THE CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS ARE ORGANIZED; A NOTE ON CONTENT; Chapter Two; ENERGY INTENSITY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY; CONTEXT: MODERN HISTORY OF ENERGY INTENSITY AND ENERGY EFFICIENCY; DEFINITIONS AND BACKGROUND; ENERGY-CONSUMING SECTOR TRENDS AND POSSIBLE FUTURES; Chapter Three; LESSONS LEARNED FROM PREVIOUS EFFORTS AT REDUCING ENERGY INTENSITY; PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCES; STATE AND LOCAL GOVERNMENT EXPERIENCES AT REDUCING ENERGY INTENSITY
FEDERAL EXPERIENCES AT REDUCING ENERGY INTENSITYChapter Four; OPTIONS AND STRATEGIES FOR REDUCING ENERGY INTENSITY IN THE U.S. ECONOMY; INDUSTRIAL SECTOR; BUILDINGS SECTOR; TRANSPORTATION SECTOR; ELECTRICITY GENERATION SECTOR; Chapter Five; ESTABLISHING A NATIONAL PRIORITY FOR IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY IN THE U.S. ECONOMY; ATTRIBUTES OF A NATIONAL PRIORITY FOR IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; POSSIBLE STRATEGIES OF A NATIONAL PRIORITY FOR IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY UNCERTAINTIES, RISKS, AND EXTERNAL FACTORS THAT MAY IMPEDE THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL PRIORITY FOR IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCYFIRST STEPS IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF A NATIONAL PRIORITY FOR IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY; CONCLUSION; Appendix A CONFERENCE AGENDA; Appendix B LIST OF ATTENDEES; REFERENCES |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910219964103321 |
Ortiz David (David Santana)
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Santa Monica, CA, : RAND, 2003 | ||
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Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456826803321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781680603321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Effects of climate change on energy production and use in the U.S [[electronic resource] /] / Alrik M. Solberg, editor |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (158 p.) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Altri autori (Persone) | SolbergAlrik M |
Collana | Climate change and its causes, effects and prediction series |
Soggetto topico |
Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States
Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy industries - Environmental aspects - United States Environmental policy - United States |
ISBN | 1-61324-535-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE U. S. -- EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE U. S. -- CONTENTS -- PREFACE -- Chapter 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY -- Chapter 2 INTRODUCTION -- 1.1. Background -- 1.2. The Topic of This Synthesis and Assessment Report -- 1.3. Previous Assessments of This Topic -- 1.4. How the Report Was Developed -- 1.5. How to Use This Report -- Chapter 3 EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY USE IN THE UNITED STATES -- 2.1. Introduction -- 2.2. Energy Consumption in Buildings -- 2.2.1. Overview -- 2.2.2. The Literature in Greater Detail -- 2.3. Effects of Climate Warming on Energy Use for Space Heating -- 2.3.1. Residential Space Heating -- 2.3.2. Commercial Space Heating -- 2.4. Effects of Climate Warming on Energy Use for Space Cooling -- 2.4.1. Residential Space Cooling -- 2.4.2. Commercial Space Cooling -- 2.4.3. Other Considerations: Market Penetration of Air Conditioning and Heat Pumps (All-Electric Heating and Cooling), and Changes in Humidity -- 2.5. Overall Effects of Climate Change on Energy Use in Buildings -- 2.5.1. Annual Energy Consumption -- 2.5.2. Peak Electricity Consumption -- 2.6. Adaptation: Increased Efficiency and Urban Form -- 2.7. Other Possible Effects, Including Energy Use in Key Sectors -- 2.7.1. Industry -- 2.7.2. Transportation -- 2.7.3. Construction -- 2.7.4. Agriculture -- 2.8. Summary of Knowledge about Possible Effects -- End Notes -- Chapter 4 EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION IN THE UNITED STATES -- 3.1. Effects on Fossil and Nuclear Energy -- 3.1.1. Thermoelectric Power Generation -- 3.1.2. Energy Resource Production and Delivery -- 3.1.3. Transportation of Fuels -- 3.1.4. Extreme Events -- 3.1.5. Adaptation to Extreme Events -- 3.2. Effects on Renewable Energy Production -- 3.2.1. Hydroelectric Power.
3.2.2. Biomass Power and Fuels -- 3.2.3. Wind Energy -- 3.2.4. Solar Energy -- 3.2.5. Other Renewable Energy Sources -- 3.2.6. Summary -- 3.3. Effects on Energy Transmission, Distribution, And System Infrastructure -- 3.3.1. Electricity Transmission and Distribution -- 3.3.2. Energy Resource Infrastructure -- 3.3.3. Storage and Landing Facilities -- 3.3.4. Infrastructure Planning and Considerations for New Power Plant Siting -- 3.4. Summary of Knowledge about Possible Effects -- Chapter 5 POSSIBLE INDIRECT EFFECTS OF CLIMATE CHANGE ON ENERGY PRODUCTION AND USE IN THE UNITED STATES -- Introduction -- 4.2. Current Knowledge about Indirect Effects -- 4.2.1. Possible Effects on Energy Planning -- 4.2.2. Possible Effects on Energy Production and Use Technologies -- 4.2.3. Possible Effects on Energy Production and Use Institutions -- 4.2.3.1. Effects on the Institutional Structure of the Energy Industry -- 4.2.3.2. Effects on Electric Utility Restructuring -- 4.2.3.3. Effects on the Health of Fossil Fuel-Related Industries -- 4.2.3.4. Effects on Other Supporting Institutions Such as Financial and Insurance Industries -- 4.3. Possible Effects on Energy-Related Dimensions of Regional and National Economies -- 4.4. Possible Relationships with Other Energy-Related Issues -- 4.4.1. Effects of Climate Change in Other Countries on U.S. Energy Production and Use -- 4.4.2. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Prices* -- 4.4.3. Effects of Climate Change on Environmental Emissions -- 4.4.4. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Security -- 4.4.5. Effects of Climate Change on Energy Technology and Service Exports -- 4.5. Summary of Knowledge about Indirect Effects -- End Notes -- Chapter 6 CONCLUSIONS AND RESEARCH PRIORITIES -- Introduction -- Conclusions about Effects -- 5.3. Considering Prospects for Adaptation -- 5.4. Needs for Expanding the Knowledge Base. 5.4.1 General Needs -- 5.4.2. Needs Related to Major Technology Areas -- End Notes -- Chapter 7 REFERENCES -- Chapter 8 ANNEX A - TECHNICAL NOTE: METHODS FOR ESTIMATING ENERGY CONSUMPTION -- Chapter 9 ANNEX B - ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONSULTED -- Chapter 10 ANNEX C - GLOSSARY -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- Chapter 11 ANNEX D - ACRONYMS -- INDEX -- Blank Page. |
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New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Electric Mountains : Climate, Power, and Justice in an Energy Transition |
Autore | Golding Shaun A |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (307 pages) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Collana | Nature, Society, and Culture |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Renewable energy sources - New England Sustainable development Wind turbines - New England Technology & Engineering / General |
Soggetto non controllato | climate, wind energy, energy transition, hegemonic energy, wind turbine, environmental reform, environmentalists, ridgeline, electricity consumption, public policy, ecology, fossil fuels, power lines, turbines, corporate energy, decarbonization, energy reduction, greenhouse gas |
ISBN | 1-9788-2072-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover -- Series Page -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Preface -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Windy Ridgelines, Social Fault Lines -- 3. For the Love of Mountains: The Green Politics of Place -- 4. But What If . . . ? Wind and the Discourse of Risk -- 5. Following Power Lines: A Regional Political Economy of Renewables -- Part I: The Money -- Part II: The People -- 6. Scripted in Chaos -- 7. Why We Follow the Slow Transition Road Map -- 8. Ecological Modernizations or Capitalist Treadmills? -- 9. Energy and "Justice" in the Mountains -- 10. Reimagining Energy -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author -- Series Titles. |
Altri titoli varianti | Electric Mountains |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910554229203321 |
Golding Shaun A
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New Brunswick : , : Rutgers University Press, , 2021 | ||
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Ending dirty energy policy : prelude to climate change / / Joseph P. Tomain [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Tomain Joseph P. <1948-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 308 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 333.790973 |
Soggetto topico |
Energy policy - United States
Fossil fuels - United States Climatic changes Renewable energy sources |
ISBN |
1-107-21256-1
1-139-09733-4 1-283-30697-2 9786613306975 1-139-10314-8 1-139-00373-9 1-139-10068-8 1-139-10134-X 1-139-09865-9 1-139-09932-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | A regulatory history of dirty energy law and policy -- Protectionist assumptions -- The next generation is now -- Consensus energy policy -- Fossil fuel future -- Electricity future -- Venture regulation -- Smart energy politics -- Conclusion -- Strategies for the energy future. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457437503321 |
Tomain Joseph P. <1948->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2011 | ||
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