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Modeling strategic competition in hydro-thermal electricity generation markets with cascaded reservoir-hydroelectric generation plants

Uluca, Basak - 2006

This dissertation aims to achieve two goals. The first is to model the strategic interactions of firms that own cascaded reservoir-hydro plants in oligopolistic and mixed oligopolistic hydrothermal electricity generation markets. Although competition in thermal generation has been extensively...

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A multi-paradigm modeling approach for energy systems analysis

Hodge, Bri-Mathias Scott - 2010

Energy plays a vital role in the world today, driving industry and allowing for technologies ingrained throughout the … routines of daily life. The complex interactions, evolution, long time scales of change, and critical nature of the energy … system makes modeling and analysis crucial to developing insight on how the evolution of energy systems can be shaped. What …

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Short-term benefits from central unit commitment and dispatch: Application to the Southern African Power Pool

Bowen, Brian Hugh - 1998

Electricity utilities in the Southern African region are conscious that gains could be made from more economically efficient trading but have had no tools with which to analyze the effects of a change in policy. This research is the first to provide transparent quantitative techniques to...

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Essays in industrial organization with application to retail gasoline markets

Taylor, Beck Allen - 1997

This dissertation consists of four essays which examine the industrial organization of retail gasoline markets. In particular, each essay studies issues involving product differentiation. Each essay employs a data set which includes detailed information on every gasoline station in the...

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Economic impact on the Florida economy of energy price spikes

Mory, Javier Felipe

association between price spikes and declines in economic activity. The first section of this study presents an energy demand … association between price spikes and declines in economic activity. The first section of this study presents an energy demand …

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Convergence of Bio Info Nano Eco: Global Public Goods and Economic Growth

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This article is about convergence and why not. How about a ride to space in an elevator? Why not? A single nanotube could stretch from earth to the stratosphere and be able to support its own weight. This fact spurred NASA to review ideas proposed by Konstantin Tsiolkovsky (1895) a Russian...

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Current development of Green IPPs: experiences, challenges, and strategies. Workshop of the EC-ASEAN Green Independent Power Producers Network, 15th of Sept., 2005 in Karlsruhe

Rentz, Otto; Möst, Dominik; Eßer, Anke - 2005

Due to growing environmental issues, a strong political will to increase the use of renewable energy sources exists in … renewable energy is being promoted, too. However, policies as well as markets are still rather in the fledging stages. Therefore … Asia made in European and Asian power markets related to success factors of renewable energy projects. Inter alia, several …

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Status of conversion of NE standards to national consensus standards

Jennings, S.D. - 2009

One major goal of the Nuclear Standards Program is to convert existing NE standards into national consensus standards (where possible). This means that an NE standard in the same subject area using the national consensus process. This report is a summary of the activities that have evolved to...

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Integration of hydrothermal-energy economics: related quantitative studies

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A comparison of ten models for computing the cost of hydrothermal energy is presented. This comparison involved a … identifying the most important parameters in the context of accurate estimates of cost of hydrothermal energy. Important features …

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