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Showing 1 to 8 of 8 for “"Electric Industry"”.
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Coal demand and interfuel substitution in the U.S. electric industry
Includes bibliographical references (pages 86-89).
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The virtual utility : strategic choices for utilities in the restructured electric industry
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Sloan School of Management, 1998.
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Investment planning applied to power systems using real options analysis
<p>The electric industry has changed from a vertically integrated industry to a market based competitive industry. The incentives of market participants have changed and there is additional uncertainty since the industry is no longer vertically integrated. Traditional methods used in investment …
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Analysis of asset health : an approach to monitoring and diagnostics for medium voltage circuit breakers
The Medium Voltage Electric Industry is a very conservative and risk adverse sector that has undergone very little change in the past 30 years when compared to other technologically dependent activities; this reality is rapidly shifting. The advent of cost-effective and reliable telecommunications, …
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Integrated electronic waste management in Mexico : law, technology and public policy
… implications of its mishandling? The electronic industry, a sector that has experienced one of the highest growth rates of the last decade, has had a great success in growing the mass consumer market for personal computers, cell phones, and other types of personal electronic equipment. Supporting …
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Federal giants and wind energy entrepreneurs: utility-scale windpower in America 1970-1990
In 1994, the use of wind turbines for electricity generation verges on economic respectability. Two contradictory trends have prepared a fertile niche for utility-scale windpower. The introduction of "deregulatory," competitive principles onto the electric industry fostered a non-utility generating …
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An econometric analysis of the role of air and water residuals in the production technology for steam-generating electric plants
… of separability between the joint outputs (i.e. electricity and residuals emissions) and factor inputs (labor and fuel).</li> </ol> <p>The study presents the estimates of the role of air- and water-borne emissions in the <em>ex post</em> production technology for the 128 fossil-fuel fired …
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Evaluation of the Supply Chain of Key Industrial Sectors and its Impact on the Electricity Demand for a Regional Distribution Company
… international scenario, in a recent past, the electrical industry was based on the concepts of monopolistic concessions and vertical utilities structures. In Brazil, until recently, the electricity companies were all governmental properties that served restricted monopolized areas. In a similar …