| Title | Power markets and economics: energy costs, trading, emissions / Barrie Murray | Books |
| Name(s) | Murray, Barrie (Main Author)
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| Publication | Chichester, West Sussex, England : John Wiley & Sons, 2009
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| Physical Details | xvii, 307 p.; ill.; 24 cm.
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| Subjects | Electric power
Power resources
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| ISBN | 0470779667 (hc.)
9780470779668 (hc.)
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| Classmarks | 333.793
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| Notes | Bib. & Index: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: 1. Approach to restructuring -- 2. Market mechanisms -- 3. Basic generation energy costs -- 4. Alternative energy sources -- 5. Emissions -- 6. Transmission -- 7. Distribution -- 8. End user charges and prices -- 9. Market trading -- 10. Market analysis -- 11. Ancillary service markets -- 12. Cross-border trading -- 13. Investment appraisal -- 14. Market performance -- 15. Market developments -- 16. Long-term scenarios -- App. Conversion tables.
Summary: "This volume presents an all-inclusive analysis of the electricity market structures that have been adopted around the world and how they are performing. It provides an up-to-date analysis of the cost of competing technologies, the operation of energy and ancillary service markets and the impact of renewable sources and emission restrictions. It takes a forward look at likely future developments necessary to cope with the new emerging issues." "Written by an internationally renowned consultant engineer, this book is full of expert insight and balances fundamental methodology and academic theory with practical information and diverse worked examples."--Jacket.
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Category | | 00438190 | Jafet Library | J | 333.793:M981p:c.1 | On Loan (15-Feb-2010) | Standard Loan |
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