Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity / / Constantine Samaras ... [et al.]
| Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity / / Constantine Samaras ... [et al.] |
| Autore | Samaras Constantine |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corp., 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (190 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.79320973 |
| Collana | RAND Corporation monograph series Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power production - United States
Energy development - United States Illegal immigration |
| ISBN |
1-280-12689-2
9786613530752 0-8330-5921-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Preface; Contents; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter One: Introduction; Background; Approach; Outline of This Monograph; Chapter Two: The Role of Coal-Fired Power in the U.S. Electricity Sector; Electricity Supplied, by Fuel Type; Description of the Coal-Fired Power Plant Fleet; Capacity and Age of Existing Units; Pollution Controls Installed on Existing Coal-Fired Units; Growth in Capital Costs of Recently Built Coal-Fired Units; Chapter Three: Coal-Fired Power Plant Designs, Systems, and Components; Major Coal-Unique Components
Coal Pulverizers Coal Burners; Coal Boilers; Pollution-Control Systems; Smokestacks; Implications of Variations in Coal Characteristics; Chapter Four: Market Structure; The New-Construction Sector for Coal-Fired Electricity-Generating Units; Demand for New Coal Electricity-Generating Units; New-Unit Specification, Design, and Project Development; Construction of Coal Electricity-Generating Units; Operation and Maintenance Sector; Pollution-Control Sector; Summary of Findings on Market Structure; Chapter Five: Workforce; The New-Construction Workforce for Coal Electricity-Generating Units Equipment-Manufacturing Workforce Operation and Maintenance Workforce; Pollution-Control Retrofit Workforce; Workforce Demographics; Hiring and Training; Current Experience from Recent Projects; Summary of Findings on Workforce; Chapter Six: Observations and Remaining Questions; Implications for the U.S. Coal-Based Electricity-Generation Industrial Base; Remaining Questions; Appendixes; A. Key Companies in the Coal-Based Electricity-Generation Industry; B. Supplemental Tables on the Coal Industrial Base Workforce; References |
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| Santa Monica, Calif., : RAND Corp., 2011 | ||
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The current economy : electricity markets and techno-economics / / Canay Özden-Schilling
| The current economy : electricity markets and techno-economics / / Canay Özden-Schilling |
| Autore | Özden-Schilling Canay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.79320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Expertise - Economic aspects - United States
Markets - Social aspects - United States Electric utilities - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
deregulation
economic anthropology economics electric grid electricity engineering infrastructure markets restructuring the United States |
| ISBN | 1-5036-2822-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Regulating -- 2 Representing -- 3 Optimizing -- 4 Protesting -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795361703321 |
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| Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] | ||
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The current economy : electricity markets and techno-economics / / Canay Özden-Schilling
| The current economy : electricity markets and techno-economics / / Canay Özden-Schilling |
| Autore | Özden-Schilling Canay |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (224 p.) |
| Disciplina | 333.79320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Expertise - Economic aspects - United States
Markets - Social aspects - United States Electric utilities - United States |
| Soggetto non controllato |
deregulation
economic anthropology economics electric grid electricity engineering infrastructure markets restructuring the United States |
| ISBN | 1-5036-2822-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 Regulating -- 2 Representing -- 3 Optimizing -- 4 Protesting -- Epilogue -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808941003321 |
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| Stanford, California : , : Stanford University Press, , [2021] | ||
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The end of a natural monopoly : deregulation and competition in the electric power industry / / edited by Peter Z. Grossman, Daniel H. Cole
| The end of a natural monopoly : deregulation and competition in the electric power industry / / edited by Peter Z. Grossman, Daniel H. Cole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : JAI, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7932
333.79320973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossmanPeter Z. <1948->
ColeDaniel H. <1958-> |
| Collana | The economics of legal relationships |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Deregulation
Electric utilities - Deregulation - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-135-69701-9
0-429-23291-8 1-138-01128-2 1-280-07610-0 0-203-48416-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; STATEMENT OF SCOPE; INTRODUCTION; IS ANYTHING NATURALLY A MONOPOLY?; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTER 3; THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER REGULATION; THE ~REGULATORY CONTRACT~; THE ZENITH OF THE NATURAL MONOPOLY SYSTEM; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTER 6; WHITHER NATURAL MONOPOLY? THE CASE OF ELECTRICITY; UNIVERSAL SERVICE IN COMPETITIVE RETAIL ELECTRIC MARKETS: REFIN(ANC)ING THE DUTY TO SERVE FOR A POST-NATURAL MONOPOLY ERA; STRANDED BENEFITS VERSUS STRANDED COSTS IN UTILITY DEREGULATION; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTERS 9 AND 10
WHY THE MUSIC IS OFF-KEY WHEN LAWYERS SING FROM ECONOMISTS' SONGBOOKS OR WHY PUBLIC UTILITY DEREGULATION WILL FAILDOES THE END OF A NATURAL MONOPOLY MEAN DEREGULATION? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450930403321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : JAI, , 2003 | ||
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The end of a natural monopoly : deregulation and competition in the electric power industry / / edited by Peter Z. Grossman, Daniel H. Cole
| The end of a natural monopoly : deregulation and competition in the electric power industry / / edited by Peter Z. Grossman, Daniel H. Cole |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : JAI, , 2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Disciplina |
333.7932
333.79320973 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GrossmanPeter Z. <1948->
ColeDaniel H. <1958-> |
| Collana | The economics of legal relationships |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - Deregulation
Electric utilities - Deregulation - United States |
| ISBN |
1-135-69700-0
1-135-69701-9 0-429-23291-8 1-138-01128-2 1-280-07610-0 0-203-48416-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS; STATEMENT OF SCOPE; INTRODUCTION; IS ANYTHING NATURALLY A MONOPOLY?; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTER 3; THE ORIGINS AND DEVELOPMENT OF ELECTRIC POWER REGULATION; THE ~REGULATORY CONTRACT~; THE ZENITH OF THE NATURAL MONOPOLY SYSTEM; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTER 6; WHITHER NATURAL MONOPOLY? THE CASE OF ELECTRICITY; UNIVERSAL SERVICE IN COMPETITIVE RETAIL ELECTRIC MARKETS: REFIN(ANC)ING THE DUTY TO SERVE FOR A POST-NATURAL MONOPOLY ERA; STRANDED BENEFITS VERSUS STRANDED COSTS IN UTILITY DEREGULATION; EDITORS' FOREWORD TO CHAPTERS 9 AND 10
WHY THE MUSIC IS OFF-KEY WHEN LAWYERS SING FROM ECONOMISTS' SONGBOOKS OR WHY PUBLIC UTILITY DEREGULATION WILL FAILDOES THE END OF A NATURAL MONOPOLY MEAN DEREGULATION? |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783824603321 |
| Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : JAI, , 2003 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Guide to purchasing green power and a summary of federal renewable energy and energy efficiency programs / / Simon M. Johnson, editor
| Guide to purchasing green power and a summary of federal renewable energy and energy efficiency programs / / Simon M. Johnson, editor |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 333.79320973 |
| Collana |
Renewable energy: research, development and policies series
Energy Policies, Politics and Prices |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric power - Purchasing - United States
Renewable energy sources - Economic aspects - United States Renewable energy sources - Government policy - United States |
| ISBN | 1-62417-568-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Guide to purchasing green power: renewable electricity, renewable energy certificates, and on-site renewable generation / U.S. Department of Energy -- Renewable energy and energy efficiency incentives: a summary of federal programs / Lynn J. Cunningham and Beth A. Roberts. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910150318403321 |
| New York : , : Nova Science Publishers, , 2013 | ||
| 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 |
| 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 |
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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
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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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| Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007 | ||
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Power generation technologies / / Paul Breeze
| Power generation technologies / / Paul Breeze |
| Autore | Breeze Paul A. |
| Edizione | [Third edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Newnes, , [2019] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (463 pages) |
| Disciplina |
333.79320973
621.3121 |
| Soggetto topico | Electric power production |
| ISBN |
9780128182550
0128182555 9780081026311 0081026315 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | An introduction to electricity generation -- Electricity generation and the environment -- Coal-fired power plants -- Natural gas-fired gas turbines and combined cycle power plants -- Piston engine-based power plants -- Combined heat and power -- Fuel cells -- Hydropower -- Tidal barrage power plants -- Power system energy storage technologies -- Wind power -- Geothermal power -- Solar power -- Marine power generation technologies -- Biomass-based power generation -- Power from waste -- Nuclear power. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9911006944503321 |
Breeze Paul A.
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| Oxford, United Kingdom ; ; Cambridge, MA : , : Newnes, , [2019] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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United States power report
| United States power report |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, UK : , : Fitch Solutions |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 333.79320973 |
| Soggetto topico |
Electric utilities - United States
Electric utilities - United States - Forecasting Electric power production - United States Electric power production - United States - Forecasting Market surveys - United States Électricité - Production - États-Unis Études de marché - États-Unis Electric power production Market surveys |
| Soggetto genere / forma |
Periodicals.
Serial publications. |
| ISSN | 2396-5398 |
| Classificazione | 83.65 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Periodico |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Altri titoli varianti | US power report |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996200596403316 |
| London, UK : , : Fitch Solutions | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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