Showing 1 - 10 of 17
Programs in Perspective is the Bonneville Power Administration's public involvement process (PIP) for engaging customers and other stakeholders in a regional dialog to set strategic direction and broad program plans for BPA effort. This planning leads into a biennial rate setting cycle and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435625
In April 1992, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released data on 1989 and 1990 electric-utility demand-site management (DMS) programs. These data represent a census of US utility DSM programs, with reports of utility expenditures, energy savings, and load reductions caused by these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435834
This paper presents two distinct datasets that describe investments in energy research and development (R&D) by the US private sector since the mid1970s, which is when the US government began to systematically collect these data. The first dataset is based upon a broad survey of more than 20,000...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435873
This report reviews recent DSM shareholder incentive designs and performance at 10 US utilities identifies opportunities for regulators to improve the design of DSM shareholder incentive mechanisms to increase the procurement of cost-effective DSM resources. We develop six recommendations: (1)...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435891
This paper compares the financing costs of wind turbine powerplants with those of fossil powerplants. The goal of this examination is to determine the extent to which these costs differ and what the sources of such differences may be. The discussion is organized in the following fashion. Section...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435892
In April 1992, the Energy Information Administration (EIA) released data on 1989 and 1990 electric-utility demand-site management (DMS) programs. These data represent a census of US utility DSM programs, with reports of utility expenditures, energy savings, and load reductions caused by these...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436148
sponsored which concerns the quantitative analysis of investment decisions by industries involved in the development of … report specifically compares the relative investment incentive offered by two categories of geothermal ventures: (a … models previously developed, the likelihood of a favorable investment decision is estimated for each project. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436377
This report addresses the {open_quotes}contracts portfolio{close_quotes} issue of natural gas contracts in support of … broader consideration of regulatory reform. Efficient portfolios are obtained when the holder of the portfolio is affected by … and is responsible for the performance of the portfolio. Natural gas distribution companies may prefer a diversity of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436379
the potential economic impacts of its portfolio of programs on national employment and income. A special purpose version … these savings are capital intensive, the net effect after investment is 304,000 jobs and $5.0 billion. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436454
, procurement, government ownership and investment, special programs for particular transportation industry problems and impacts of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436526