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Lights out [[electronic resource] ] : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi
| Lights out [[electronic resource] ] : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi |
| Autore | Makansi Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.793
333.7932 333.79320973 |
| Soggetto topico | Electric utilities - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-119-19759-7
1-281-00238-0 9786611002381 0-470-17430-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The worst-case scenario -- Night of the living dead -- The production and delivery value chain -- Around the world, around town -- Preventing the worst case -- Insecurities, vulnerabilities, and an uneasy state of the industry -- Why a first-world country has a third-world grid -- Living with a transaction economy -- The brain drain -- Environmental imperatives -- Houston, we have a problem -- The impact of lengthening supply lines : how elastic are they? -- Fighting "the last war," planning the next one -- It's that '70s show -- Sticker shock (without the sticker) -- Electricity storage -- Coal : extracting its full value -- Exercising the nuclear option -- Savvy consumption, empowering ratepayers -- Distributed power -- Redefining the grid with real intelligence -- The rest of the world -- A vision for the future: daydream, nightmare, or a good night's rest? -- Postscript: personal accountability -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145288303321 |
Makansi Jason
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Lights out [[electronic resource] ] : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi
| Lights out [[electronic resource] ] : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi |
| Autore | Makansi Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.793
333.7932 333.79320973 |
| Soggetto topico | Electric utilities - United States |
| ISBN |
1-119-19759-7
1-281-00238-0 9786611002381 0-470-17430-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The worst-case scenario -- Night of the living dead -- The production and delivery value chain -- Around the world, around town -- Preventing the worst case -- Insecurities, vulnerabilities, and an uneasy state of the industry -- Why a first-world country has a third-world grid -- Living with a transaction economy -- The brain drain -- Environmental imperatives -- Houston, we have a problem -- The impact of lengthening supply lines : how elastic are they? -- Fighting "the last war," planning the next one -- It's that '70s show -- Sticker shock (without the sticker) -- Electricity storage -- Coal : extracting its full value -- Exercising the nuclear option -- Savvy consumption, empowering ratepayers -- Distributed power -- Redefining the grid with real intelligence -- The rest of the world -- A vision for the future: daydream, nightmare, or a good night's rest? -- Postscript: personal accountability -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910830917503321 |
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Makansi Jason
|
||
| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
| ||
Lights out : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi
| Lights out : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / / Jason Makansi |
| Autore | Makansi Jason |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (322 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.793/20973 |
| Soggetto topico | Electric utilities - United States |
| ISBN |
9786611002381
9781119197591 1119197597 9781281002389 1281002380 9780470174302 0470174307 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The worst-case scenario -- Night of the living dead -- The production and delivery value chain -- Around the world, around town -- Preventing the worst case -- Insecurities, vulnerabilities, and an uneasy state of the industry -- Why a first-world country has a third-world grid -- Living with a transaction economy -- The brain drain -- Environmental imperatives -- Houston, we have a problem -- The impact of lengthening supply lines : how elastic are they? -- Fighting "the last war," planning the next one -- It's that '70s show -- Sticker shock (without the sticker) -- Electricity storage -- Coal : extracting its full value -- Exercising the nuclear option -- Savvy consumption, empowering ratepayers -- Distributed power -- Redefining the grid with real intelligence -- The rest of the world -- A vision for the future: daydream, nightmare, or a good night's rest? -- Postscript: personal accountability -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911020138503321 |
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Makansi Jason
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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