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Nationalization of public utilities in Brazil.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Industrial Management. Thesis. 1965. M.S.
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Measuring Energy Efficiency of Water Utilities
… potential to bring significant benefits to these utilities in terms of financial savings and enhanced sustainability and resiliency. In order to achieve higher efficiency levels, energy usage must be measured and controlled. A common tool used to measure energy efficiency in water utilities and …
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Strategic issues for Japanese electric utilities in the telecommunications business : can utilities light up on the information superhighway?
Thesis (M.S.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, 1995.
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Methods of Nuclear Fuel Management for Utilities
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:25:53Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7524324.pdf: 8631702 bytes, checksum: fb6fab0451c06f6d75befaff9158b265 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1975
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An analysis of utilities supplies for housing
Thesis (M.Arch.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1951.
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Evaluation of subjective forecasting in electrical utilities
This thesis is an investigation into the effectiveness of some mathematical forecasting methods as compared with subjective forecasting methods. The author points out that one mathematical forecasting method, triple smoothing, projects as well as the subjective forecast made by an electrical …
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Health Utilities in People with Chronic Hepatitis C
… of life of hepatitis C patients is using health utilities. Health utilities provide insight into not only the state of a patient’s health but also the strength of preference for that health state. This is a meaningful metric that can be used to measure individual and population-level health as …
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Economic incentives for military housing residents to conserve utilities
… evidence that individually metering resident utilities provides an estimated 10 to 35 percent utility reductions simply by providing a financial incentive for tenants to conserve utilities. The two key aspects of individual metering are, the financial incentives for tenants to conserve …
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Regulation, Pricing and Performance of Municipally Owned Electric Utilities
Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-14T06:06:04Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 7804025.pdf: 7163138 bytes, checksum: 59e43da0e0fd287c7d64432c914c9439 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1977
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Efficient Resource Development in Electric Utilities Planning Under Uncertainty
… considerations. In recent years, electric utilities have recognized the concepts of robustness, flexibility, and risk exposure, to be considered in their resource development strategy. The concept of robustness means to develop resource plans that can perform well for most, if not all …
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MADM Framework for Strategic Resource Planning of Electric Utilities
… of strategic resource planning of electric utilities. Study efforts have focused on four technical issues identified to be essentially important to the process of strategic resource development, i.e., decision data expansion, MADM analysis with imprecise information, MADM analysis under …
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An evaluation of lime residuals management alternatives for water utilities
In the United States, some utilities provide lime softening to remove hardness from the drinking water. Lime softening generates residuals as part of the water treatment process, which are inert and non-hazardous. This report provides an environmental and economic evaluation of three lime residuals …
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Reliable and secure information and communications systems for electrical utilities
Commercial Off-The-Shelf (COTS) systems have become pervasive. The underlying technologies of these systems were developed before security was a priority. Using conventional approaches, it is not possible to mitigate these systems adequately for use in Critical Infrastructure (CI). <br/><br/>Some …
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Analysis of management models of water utilities and water coverage
… models (public, private, decentralized) of water utilities for increasing water access. Proponents of privatized water utilities argue profit motive incentivizes efficiency leading cost saving, infrastructure improvements, and increase usage. Proponents of publicly owned water utilities argue that …
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Strategies for integrated control of biological agents by small utilities
U of I Only Restriction set for Item 117725 on 2021-05-21T15:42:00Z with date 2125-01-01 by astein@illinois.edu.
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Driving toward monopoly : regulating autonomous mobility platforms as public utilities
… developmental trajectories of two classic public utilities - telecommunications and the electricity industry. I argue that the aspiring monopolists in autonomous mobility, like icons in these traditional industries, will succeed in supplanting a legacy technology with a new, transformative one, …
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