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Implications of lifting the ban on the export of Alaskan crude oil

2008

Japanese market and the US West Coast market. Japan is the principal potential export market for Alaskan crude oil. Exports to …

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International ESCO business opportunities and challenges: a Japanese case study

Vine, E.; Murakoshi, C. - 2009

development of an ESCO industry in Japan. The study was based on four sources of information: (1) a review of the published and … several years in Japan and energy capacity is not perceived as a near-term problem, other ``market drivers`` necessary for the … emergence of a successful and vibrant ESCO industry exist in Japan. Despite the presence of these market drivers, significant …

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Mixed waste paper to ethanol fuel

2008

The objectives of this study were to evaluate the use of mixed waste paper for the production of ethanol fuels and to review the available conversion technologies, and assess developmental status, current and future cost of production and economics, and the market potential. This report is based...

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Implications of lifting the ban on the export of Alaskan crude oil: Price and trade impacts

2008

This study addresses the issue of the ban on exports of Alaskan crude oil. At present almost all crude oil production from Alaska must be sold in the United States, i.e., it may not be exported. This study examines the impact, mainly on the West Coast, of eliminating this export restraint. The...

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Uranium purchases report 1992

2008

Data reported by domestic nuclear utility companies in their responses to the 1991 and 1992 ``Uranium Industry Annual Survey,`` Form EIA-858, Schedule B ``Uranium Marketing Activities,are provided in response to the requirements in the Energy Policy Act 1992. Data on utility uranium purchases...

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Transporting US oil imports: The impact of oil spill legislation on the tanker market. Draft final report

Rowland, P.J. - 2008

The Oil Pollution Act of 1990 (``OPA``) and an even more problematic array of State pollution laws have raised the cost, and risk, of carrying oil into and out of the US. This report, prepared under contract to the US Department of energy`s Office of Domestic and International Policy, examines...

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The role of analytical models: Issues and frontiers

Blair, P. - 2008

A number of modeling attempts to analyze the implications of increasing competition in the electric power industry appeared in the early 1970s and occasionally throughout the early 1980s. Most of these of these analyses, however, considered only modest mechanisms to facilitate increased bulk...

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Competitive interstate taxation of western coal

Kolstad, C.D.; Wolak, F.A. Jr. - 2009

This paper analyzes the potential market power of western states in setting coal severance taxes. An attempt to determine the emphasis placed by the western states on the development of their coal resources is also made. Three market structures are analyzed. One involves a western regional...

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Potential for producing and marketing gasoline substitutes from western coal

Currie, J.W.; Braun, D.J. - 2008

Through June, 1978, one major emphasis of the program is a regional coal assessment for input to the ERDA National Coal Assessment (NCA). The NCA will utilize information on regional energy options to (1) generate development scenarios and to (2) evaluate regional impacts associated with these...

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Price-Responsive Load (PRL) Program - Framing Paper No.1

Goldman, Charles A. - 2008

By definition, effective and efficient competitive markets need a supply side and a demand side. One criticism of electric restructuring efforts in many states is that most of the attention has been focused on the supply side, in a market focused on the short term. In general, the demand side of...

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