cost for use in determining minimum life-cycle costs of building space conditioning, economic theory is used to develop a …

, this has led to a resurgence in state and utility commitments to energy efficiency. Increasing interest in acquiring energy … efficiency as a power-system resource is also driven by the desire to dampen high growth rates in electricity demand in some ….g. water consumption by power plants, air quality), and the potential of energy efficiency to provide utility bill savings for …

-side efficiency programs, and supply-side policies. Impacts under different natural gas and oil price trajectories are also examined …

63?/M Btu and a unit power cost of 46 mills/kwh. The conversion efficiency of the plant, including hydraulic turbine … energy from the well head overpressure, was 10.3%. This low efficiency accounts for the high unit power cost. A one-well, 1 …

and efficiency gains. …

. Although the electric-only efficiency of DG is lower than that of central-station production, relatively high tariff rates and …