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Review of international geothermal activities and assessment of US industry opportunities: Summary report

2007

This report summarizes a study initiated to review and assess international developments in the geothermal energy field and to define business opportunities for the US geothermal industry. The report establishes data bases on the status of worldwide geothermal development and the competitiveness...

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Program evaluation: Weatherization Residential Assistance Partnership (WRAP) Program

2008

The Connecticut low income weatherization program was developed in response to a 1987 rate docket order from the Connecticut Department of Public Utility Control (DPUC) to Connecticut Light Power Co., an operating subsidiary of Northeast Utilities (NU). (Throughout this report, NU is referred to...

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Analysis of debt leveraging in private power projects

Kahn, E.P.; Meal, M.; Doerrer, S.; Morse, S. - 2008

on debt financing. This study examines debt leveraging in private power projects. The policy debate on these issues has …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435771

Alternative windpower ownership structures: Financing terms and project costs

Wiser, R.; Kahn, E. - 2009

partnerships, sale/leaseback arrangements, and project-financing have historically been the dominant forms of finance in the … still the most popular form of windpower development, alternative approaches to ownership and financing are becoming more … owning and financing their own facilities rather than purchasing windpower from independent non-utility generators (NUGs …

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Geopressured-geothermal energy development: government incentives and institutional structures

Frederick, D.O.; Prestwood, D.C.L.; Roberts, K.; … - 2007

The following subjects are included: a geothermal resource overview, the evolution of the current Texas geopressured-geothermal institutional structure, project evaluation with uncertainty and the structure of incentives, the natural gas industry, the electric utility industry, potential...

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Positioning the electric utility to build information infrastructure

2008

In two particular respects (briefly investigated in this study from a lawyer`s perspective), electric utilities appear uniquely well-positioned to contribute to the National Information Infrastructure (NII). First of all, utilities have legal powers derived from their charters and operating...

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Review of international geothermal activities and assessment of US industry opportunities: Final report

2007

This study was initiated to review and assess international developments in the geothermal energy field and to define business opportunities for the US geothermal industry. The report establishes data bases on the status of worldwide geothermal development and the competitiveness of US industry....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436173

Analysis of debt leveraging in private power projects

Kahn, E.P.; Meal, M.; Doerrer, S.; Morse, S. - 2008

reliance of these projects on debt financing. This study examines debt leveraging in private power projects. The policy debate …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436385

Geothermal investment analysis with site-specific applications to Roosevelt Hot Springs and Cove Fort-Sulphurdale, Utah

Cassel, T.A.V.; Edelstein, R.H.; Blair, P.D. - 2007

The analysis and modeling of investment behavior in the development of hydrothermal electric power facilities are reported. This investment behavior reflects a degree of sensitivity to public policy alternatives concerning taxation and regulation of the resource and its related energy conversion...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436469

Index of harm: a measure for comparing occupational risk across industries

Solomon, K.A.; Abraham, S.C. - 2008

This areport explores the implications of an index-of-harm methodology that compares occupational risks among workers exposed to radiological and nonradiological harms. It extends the work of the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) by considering American rather than...

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