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Exploring the value of electricity /

Intended for electric utility managers, directors, R & D and power system planners, economists, energy engineers, electrical manufacturers, and others involved in the field, this first-of-its-kind book provides an in-depth look at both the hard facts and some of the falsehoods about measuring th...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gellings, Clark W.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lilburn, GA : Fairmont Press, Inc., 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • WHAT IF THERE WERE NO ELECTRICITY?: What if humans did not know how to use electricity
  • What if electricity failed?
  • LIVING WITHOUT ELECTRICITY: How is electricity used today?
  • Living without electricity: consequences
  • 2020 WITHOUT ELECTRICITY: A day in the life of Johnny
  • ELECTRICITY'S VALUE TO SOCIETY: Determining the value of electricity
  • Electrification
  • The value of expanding end-use
  • Applications of electricity
  • USING THE ECONOMIC IMPACTS OF BLACKOUTS TO ESTIMATE VALUE: What is a blackout?
  • Power outages
  • The cost of other power disturbances
  • Value of lost load
  • CONSUMER WILLINGNESS TO PAY: Willingness to pay
  • US customers WTP
  • Studies on demand-side management
  • OTHER METHODS TO ESTIMATE VALUE: Using utility restoration costs as a measure of value
  • Value of unserved energy
  • The value of electric lighting
  • Resiliency
  • ARRA results
  • ERCOT economically optimal reserve margin
  • Insights from capacity markets
  • Comparing have and have-not societies
  • ENHANCING THE VALUE OF ELECTRICITY: What can be done to enhance electricity's value to consumers?
  • Electricity's value can be enhanced by
  • OPEN MARKET ENERGY CONSUMER: Energy waves and the open market customer
  • What will be the killer apps of the emerging open market energy consumer industry?