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{sub 2} allowance prices, compliance choices, capacity expansion, system dispatch, fuel use, and emissions. The revised model …
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provisions of the CAAA acid rain title and to simulate SO{sub 2} allowance prices, compliance choices, capacity expansion, system …
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This publication presents a summary of electric utility statistics at the national, regional and state levels. The Industry At A Glance'' section presents a profile of the electric power industry ownership and performance; a review of key statistics for the year; and projections for various...
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, and construction. The production sector uses the installed generating capacity of five types of facilities (hydroelectric … reserve capacity and the system load factor. The regulatory sector uses information from the production sector and a number of …, (2) determines the amount of new construction that can be financed, and (3) decides the types of new generating capacity …
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usefulness of additional investment tax credits was studied as a method for encouraging utilities to invest in geothermal energy …
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institutional aspects of the geothermal risk which can shift the risk among different agents are analyzed. The leasing of geothermal …
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This study is concerned with U.S. geothermal resources, their potential for commercial utilization by electric utilities between now and the year 2000, and their impact on the utility industry. USGS estimates of the resources in identified hydrothermal systems were extrapolated to the...
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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)...
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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...
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capacity and energy). Qualifying facilities (QF) include solar or geothermal electric units, hydropower, municipal solid waste … to provide ''demonstrated'' capacity. Legislation was also enacted which allows PURPA to work effectively. Initial laws … of Washington, 20 small-scale hydroelectric projects with a combined generating capacity of 77 MW, 3 solid waste …
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