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Community-Level Impacts Projection System (CLIPS). Final report
Monts, J.K.; Bareiss, E.R. - 2007
The Community-Level Impacts Projection System includes a set of techniques for providing detailed advance information required for rational planning. The computerized system generates reports which enable the user: to describe the energy development activity in terms of its employment demands...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436029
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Effects of the drought on California electricity supply and demand
Benenson, P.; Greene, B.; Kahn, E.; Krieg, B.; Lasater, I. - 2010
At the end of the driest year on record, California faces water shortages whose impacts will be felt with progressive severity through the summer and fall of 1977. Electric power is not entirely exempt from these impacts and could, if severly affected, compound the direct distresses of the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436172
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Geopressured-geothermal energy development: government incentives and institutional structures
Frederick, D.O.; Prestwood, D.C.L.; Roberts, K.; … - 2007
-geothermal institutional structure, project evaluation with uncertainty and the structure of incentives, the natural gas industry, the electric … utility industry, potential governmental participants in resource development, industrial users of thermal energy, current …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435830
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The importance of trade in services and environmental amenities to the location of producer service activities in the western United States
Allison, T. - 2008
The use of business services has had an increasingly important effect on economic performance in many industries, with the ability of firms in a given location to respond to changes in external markets, production techniques and material supplies often determined by the local provision of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435432
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Review of integrated resource bidding at Niagara Mohawk
Goldman, C.A.; Busch, J.F.; Kahn, E.P.; Stoft, S.S.; … - 2008
In June 1988, the New York Public Service Commission (PSC) ordered the state's investor-owned utilities to develop competitive bidding programs that included both supply and demandside resource options. The New York State Energy Research Development Authority (NYSERDA), the New York Department...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436464
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Imbedding dynamic responses with imperfect information into static portraits of the regional impact of climate change
Yohe, G.W. - 2008
It is becoming increasingly clear, at least on a theoretical level, that modelers of the potential impacts of climate change must impose that change upon the world as it will be configured sometime in the future rather than confine their attention to considerations of what would happen to the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435515
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Economic Impacts of Geothermal Development in Malheur County, Oregon.
Sifford, Alex; Beale, Kasi - 2009
advisors. Malheur County was chosen as it has both identified resources and industry interest. Local economic impacts include … development, construction, and operation. Indirect impacts result from household and local government purchases. Induced impacts … experiences at other geothermal areas. The background section compares geothermal with conventional power plants. Power plant fuel …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436004
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Geothermal : Economic Impacts of Geothermal Development in Whatcom County, Washington.
Lesser, Jonathan A. - 2009
. The analysis will focus on two phases: a plant construction phase, including well field development, generating plant … construction, and transmission line construction; and an operations phase. Economic impacts will occur to the extent that … construction and operations affect the local economy. These impacts will depend on the existing structure of the Whatcom County …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436005
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Geothermal : Economic Impacts of Geothermal Development in Skamania County, Washington.
Lesser, Jonathan A. - 2009
. The analysis will focus on two phases: a plant construction phase, including well field development, generating plant … construction, and transmission line construction; and an operations phase. Economic impacts will occur to the extent that … construction and operations affect the local economy. These impacts will depend on the existing structure of the Skamania County …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436006
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Expanding the role of the cost engineer
Stutz, R.A.; Shaw, R.F. - 2009
find methods to reduce these costs if possible. Many of the tools developed to help in construction estimating can be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435601