Clean energy-environment guide to action [[electronic resource] ] : policies, best practices, and action steps for states : executive summary |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Climate Protection Partnerships Division, , [2006] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (32 pages) |
Soggetto topico | Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Handbooks and manuals. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Clean energy-environment guide to action |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910697723003321 |
[Washington, D.C.] : , : United States Environmental Protection Agency, Office of Atmospheric Programs, Climate Protection Partnerships Division, , [2006] | ||
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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. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807681703321 |
New York, : Nova Science Publishers, c2010 | ||
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Examining the economic benefits of electrifying America's homes and buildings : hearing before the Joint Economic Committee of the Congress of the United States, One Hundred Seventeenth Congress, first session, September 22, 2021 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2022 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (iii, 63 pages) |
Collana | S. hrg. |
Soggetto topico |
Electric heating - Economic aspects - United States
Clean energy - Economic aspects - United States Energy consumption - Climatic factors - United States Energy consumption - Environmental aspects - United States Commercial buildings - Energy conservation - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Legislative hearings. |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Examining the economic benefits of electrifying America's homes and buildings |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910717135603321 |
Washington : , : U.S. Government Publishing Office, , 2022 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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