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The Social Costs to the U.S. of Monopolization of the World Oil Market, 1972-1991

Greene, D.L. - 2008

The partial monopolization of the world oil market by the OPEC cartel has produced significant economic costs to the economies of the world. This paper reports estimates of the costs of monopolization of oil to the U.S. over the period 1972-1991. Two fundamental assumptions of the analysis are,...

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25. anniversary of the 1973 oil embargo: Energy trends since the first major U.S. energy crisis

2009

The purpose of this publication is not to assess the causes of the 1973 energy crisis or the measures that were adopted to resolve it. The intent is to present some data on which such analyses can be based. Many of the trends presented here fall into two distinct periods. From 1973 to the...

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The potential impact of renewable energy deployment on natural gas prices in New England

Wiser, Ryan; Bolinger, Mark - 2008

addition to its direct contribution to price stability, an increasing number of studies show that renewable energy deployment …

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Allowable pillar to diameter ratio for strategic petroleum reserve caverns.

Ehgartner, Brian L.; Park, Byoung Yoon - 2011

This report compiles 3-D finite element analyses performed to evaluate the stability of Strategic Petroleum Reserve … enlarged cavern diameters and smaller pillars reduce underground stability. Advances in geomechanics modeling enable the …

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Short-term consistency testing vs. long-term behavior

Ebert, W.L.; Bakel, A.J.; Wolf, S.F.; Strachan, D.M. - 2009

The authors conducted Product Consistency Tests (PCTs) with a surrogate low-activity waste (LAW) glass to (1) evaluate the possible use of various test conditions in a specification test for LAW waste forms, (2) measure the reproducibility of the test at low temperatures, and (3) determine if...

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Comparison of AEO 2005 natural gas price forecast to NYMEX futures prices

Bolinger, Mark; Wiser, Ryan - 2008

''biased'' in favor of gas-fired generation (presuming that long-term price stability is valued). In this memo we simply update … the price stability provided intrinsically by fixed-price renewable generation. Fixed-price renewables obviously need not … bear this added cost, and moreover can provide price stability for terms well in excess of six years. …

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Apples with apples: accounting for fuel price risk in comparisons of gas-fired and renewable generation

Bolinger, Mark; Wiser, Ryan - 2009

. Accordingly, assuming that long-term price stability is valued, the most appropriate way to compare the levelized cost of these …

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Centrales au gaz et Energies renouvelables: comparer des pommes avec des pommes

Bolinger, Mark; Wiser, Ryan; Golove, William - 2008

, with costs of transaction or with unspecified combination of three. Thus, insofar as price stability to length term is …

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The contribution of the DOE's R D budget in natural gas to energy price security

Sutherland, R.J. - 2008

price stability. The sector most vulnerable to fuel price variations is, of course, the transportation sector. The most … effective strategy to achieve energy pace stability is to reduce petroleum consumption in this sector. The natural gas vehicle …. The gas supply program is recommended as a potentially important strategy to ensure energy price stability. The importance …

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STABILITY AND DYNAMICS OF SPATIO-TEMPORAL STRUCTURES

Hermann Riecke - 2009

analysis of the stability of quasi-periodic patterns. …

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