Power markets and economics : energy costs, trading, emissions /
It is now almost twenty years since liberalisation and the introduction of competition was proposed for electricity utilities. Some form of restructuring has been widely adopted around the world to suit local objectives. The industry now faces new challenges associated with global warming, rising pr...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Chichester, West Sussex, UK :
John Wiley & Sons,
2009.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | It is now almost twenty years since liberalisation and the introduction of competition was proposed for electricity utilities. Some form of restructuring has been widely adopted around the world to suit local objectives. The industry now faces new challenges associated with global warming, rising prices and escalating energy demand from developing countries like China and India. The industry will have to cope with; managing emissions; managing variable energy sources like wind, dev eloping clean coal technology; accommodating distributed generation and new nuclear stations and managing the imp. |
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Notas: | Title from e-book title screen (viewed November 26, 2009). |
Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xvii, 307 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 9780470743010 0470743018 0470779667 9780470779668 1282349449 9781282349445 9786612349447 6612349441 |