Screen LibraryUnderstanding electric power systems : an overview of the technology and the marketpalce /
"The Enron scandal notwithstanding, it is important for professionals in the electric power industry and related positions gain a solid understanding of electric power systems and how they work. Written by two veteran power company managers and respected experts, this is a real-world view of el...
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IEEE Press ; Wiley Interscience,
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| Publisher Address: | Piscataway, NJ : Hoboken, New Jersey : |
| Publication Dates: |
[2003] ©2003 |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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IEEE Press understanding science & technology series
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| Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/0471667854 |
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"The Enron scandal notwithstanding, it is important for professionals in the electric power industry and related positions gain a solid understanding of electric power systems and how they work. Written by two veteran power company managers and respected experts, this is a real-world view of electric power systems, how they operate, how the organizations are structured, and how electricity is regulated and priced. A comprehensive overview of the electric power industry from the inside Covers electric power system components, electricity consumption, generation, transmission, distribution, el |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xviii, 211 pages) : illustrations, 1 map. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780471667865 0471667862 9780471667858 0471667854 |
| Index Number: | TK1001 |
| CLC: | TM7 |
| Contents: |
History of Electric Power Industry -- Electric Power System -- Basic Electric Power Concepts -- Electric Energy Consumption -- Electric Power--Generation -- Technology of the Electric Transmission System -- Distribution -- Functioning of the Electric Bulk Power System -- Reliability -- Restructuring, Competition and Deregulation -- Legislation and Regulation--The Regulatory Network -- The Business Network -- ISOs, RTOs and ITPs -- The Money Network -- Information, Communications and Control Network -- Role |