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State level changes in energy intensity and their national implications /

The National Energy Policy released by the Bush Administration in 2001 calls for continued reductions in U.S. energy intensity, typically defined as energy consumption per dollar of gross economic output. The Department of Energy's Office of Energy Efficiency and Renewable Energy asked RAND to...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Authors: United States. Department of Energy, Science and Technology Policy Institute (Rand Corporation)
Other Authors: Bernstein, Mark (Mark A.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2003.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • State-level trends in energy intensity
  • Factors affecting energy intensity
  • Modeling energy intensity
  • Impact of factors and common effects on energy intensity
  • Applying the analysis results to examples of energy intensity outcomes
  • Ranking the states with the greatest energy intensity and residual effect reductions
  • What would happen to U.S. energy intensity if all states replicated the top-ranked or bottomranked states?
  • conclusions and thoughts for future analysis
  • Appendix A: Data sources
  • Appendix B: Regression analysis results
  • Appendix C: methodology for calculating the what-ifs in Chapter 8
  • Appendix D: Detailed results of energy intensity analysis.