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Photovoltaic Incentive Design Handbook
Hoff, T. E. - 2008
Investments in customer-owned grid-connected photovoltaic (PV) energy systems are growing at a steady pace. This is due …, in part, to the availability of attractive economic incentives offered by public state agencies and utilities. In the …
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Comparison of AEO 2005 natural gas price forecast to NYMEX futures prices
Bolinger, Mark; Wiser, Ryan - 2008
NYMEXAEO 2005 reference case comparison yields by far the largest premium--$1.11/MMBtu levelized over six years--that we have …
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Tracking the Sun III; The Installed Cost of Photovoltaics in the United States from 1998-2009
Barbose, Galen; Darghouth, Naim; Wiser, Ryan - 2011
Installations of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems have been growing at a rapid pace in recent years. In 2009 …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009436285
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California RPS Integration Study: Phase I Summary and Results; Preprint
Milligan, M.; Kirby, B.; Jackson, K.; Shiu, H.; Makarov, Y. - 2008
California's recently enacted Renewables Portfolio Standard (RPS, Senate Bill 1078) requires the state's investor-owned utilities (IOUs) to increase the renewable portion of their energy mix, with a goal of 20% renewable energy generation by 2017. Renewable generation projects will compete with...
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Economic internationalisation and the distribution of income : a comparison of the cases of Germany and the U.S.
Wacker, Ulrich - 2002
This study compares the effects of economic internationalisation on the functional distribution of labour income in the U.S.and Germany. The benchmark for assessing the empirical analyses theoretically is the general equilibrium framework ofinternational trade theory. Focusing on general...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009471731
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Designing a Photovoltaic System Hybrid for a Health Clinic In Camilo Ortega, Nicaragua
Holliman, Jeremy - 2010
, the climate of Nicaragua, the availability of photovoltaic system components in-country, the expected loads that the … solar power as the power application of choice.This report will discuss the general set up of any hybrid-photovoltaic system … clinic will foresee, and the sizing for the photovoltaic array, battery array and generator back-up, and economic and …
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Technology Advancements to Support Growth in Geothermal Power Sales in a Dynamic Utility Market
Mock, John E. - 2006
We are assembled today to discuss the opportunities and challenges for expanding the sales of geothermally-generated electric power in a competitive utility market. First, however, I would like to note that growth in geothermal sales might not be a germane topic were it not for the early...
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Options in the Eleventh Year for Interim Standard Offer Number Four Contracts
Hinrichs, Thomas C. - 2006
The Interim Standard Offer Number Four Contracts (ISM), under which most of the geothermal industry is selling power (outside of The Geysers), has an initial ten year period of known fixed energy payments. In the eleventh year, the price goes to the Avoided Cost of the buying utility. The...
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Reservoir Technology
Renner, J.L. - 2006
The reservoir technology program supports the utilization of geothermal resources through development and verification of new earth science technologies for: exploration, fluid production and injection; and prediction of reservoir lifetimes. A two-fold strategy of conducting DOE-sponsored...
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