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Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity [[electronic resource] /] / Constantine Samaras ... [et al.]
Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity [[electronic resource] /] / Constantine Samaras ... [et al.]
Autore Samaras Constantine
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
Record Nr. UNINA-9910219978203321
Samaras Constantine  
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
Özden-Schilling Canay  
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
Özden-Schilling Canay  
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
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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
Edizione [1st ed.]
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-9910809925903321
Amsterdam ; ; Boston : , : JAI, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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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
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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  
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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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
Makansi Jason  
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-9910841174203321
Makansi Jason  
Hoboken, N.J., : John Wiley & Sons, c2007
Materiale a stampa
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