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Incorporating uncertainty into electric utility projections and decisions
Hanson, D.A. - 2008
This paper focuses on how electric utility companies can respond in their decision making to uncertain variables. Here we take a mean- variance type of approach. The ``mean`` value is an expected cost, on a discounted value basis. We assume that management has risk preferences incorporating a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435822
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Incorporating uncertainty into electric utility projections and decisions
Hanson, D.A. - 2008
This paper focuses on how electric utility companies can respond in their decision making to uncertain variables. Here we take a mean- variance type of approach. The mean'' value is an expected cost, on a discounted value basis. We assume that management has risk preferences incorporating a...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436272
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I think that I shall never see {hor_ellipsis} a lovely forestry policy: Land use programs for conservation of forests
Rayner, S.F.; Richards, K.R. - 2008
Forestry programs are frequently invoked as having potential for mitigation of greenhouse gas emissions. Most studies have attempted to quantify the potential impact of forest programs on carbon uptake and the potential costs of such programs. In this paper, we will attempt instead to focus on...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436979
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Zur dynamischen Anreizwirkung umweltpolitischer Instrumente
Unold, Wolfram - 2000
Im Mittelpunkt der vorgestellten Arbeit steht die dynamische Anreizwirkung umweltpolitischer Instrumente. Die voliegende Arbeit erstellt einen differenzierten Vergleich umweltpolitischer Instrumente. Hierzu wird die Anreizwirkung von Steuern, Subventionen, Zertifikaten und einheitlichen...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009476197
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Das Umweltproblem und Umweltpolitik in ökonomisch offenen politischen Ein- und Mehrebenensystemen und deren Bedeutung für die EU
Mund, Andreas - 2004
Wechselwirkungen zwischen zunehmender wirtschaftlicher Integration und national bzw. supranational bestimmter Umweltpolitik. Die Arbeit … trägt die modelltheoretischen Bausteine zusammen, mit denen Umweltpolitik in offenen Volkswirtschaftn unter Effizienz …-und Verteilungsapekten analysiert werden kann, im dritten Teil dienen diese einer normativen und positiven Analyse der Umweltpolitik in der …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471739
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Valuing Forest Recreation in Europe : Time and Spatial Considerations
Zandersen, Marianne - 2005
Diese Doktorarbeit bewertet und analysiert den Wert der Wälder als Erholungsgebiete (Walderholung) in Europa und berücksichtigt dabei Aspekte von Raum und Zeit für die Bewertung bestehender und neuer Wälder. Die Analyse der Werte, die der Walderholung in Europa beigemessen werden, wird...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009449681
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IRP methods for Environmental Impact Statements of utility expansion plans
Cavallo, J.D.; Hemphill, R.C.; Veselka, T.D. - 2008
Most large electric utilities and a growing number of gas utilities in the United States are using a planning method … -- Integrated Resource Planning (IRP) - which incorporates demand-side management (DSM) programs whenever the marginal cost of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435376
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Nez Perce Tribal Hatchery Project; Operations and Maintenance and Planning and Design, 2002 Annual Report.
Larson, Roy Edward; Walker, Grant W.; Penney, Aaron K. - 2008
,807,105. (2) Part II--Planning and Design--Project No. 1983-35-04, Contract No. 4035, $352,379 for Clearwater Coho Restoration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435380
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An analysis of SO sub 2 emission compliance under the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments
Hanson, D.A.; Cilek, C.M.; Pandola, G.; Taxon, T. - 2008
The effectiveness of SO{sub 2} emission allowance trading under Title 4 of the 1990 Amendments to the Clean Air Act (CAA) is of great interest due to the innovative nature of this market incentive approach. However, it may be a mistake to frame the compliance problem for a utility as a decision...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435386
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Opperational Systems for Emergency Preparedness and Response
Sugiyama, G; Nasstrom, J S; Baskett, R - 2008
response, pre-event planning, and post-incident assessment. Such systems provide federal, state, and local agencies, emergency … high fidelity applications including vulnerability analyses and planning studies. This paper will briefly discuss the types …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009435402