Agile energy systems:global lessons from the California energy crisis

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Clark Woodrow W.
Group Author: Bradshaw Ted K.
Published: Elsevier,
Publisher Address: Amsterdam
Publication Dates: 2004.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Elsevier global energy policy and economics series
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Carrier Form: xiii, 495 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 0080444482
Index Number: F471
CLC: F471.27
F471.262
Call Number: F471.27/C596
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
The end of the old order: the roots of reorganization -- The global context of changes in the energy system -- Technological change and impact: from vertically integrated to dispersed energy systems -- The deregulation tragedy: when theory meets the real world -- Economic models and market change -- Complex energy systems: the limits of knowledge, management and planning -- Economic development and the energy challenge -- Advanced technologies for an agile energy system -- Civic markets: public oversight of an agile energy system -- Civic capitalism - a new approach for public and private collaboration -- Complex infrastructures: the role of the state in planning for agile energy systems -- Economic benefits of agile energy systems -- The hydrogen freeway: a paradigm change today -- Conclusions: implementing agile energy infrastructures.