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Generating electric power in the Pacific Northwest : implications of alternative technologies / Christopher G. Pernin [and others].
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pernin, Christopher G., 1973- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Electric power production--Pacific Coast (North America)--Planning.
- Electric power production.
- Electric power production--Northwest, Pacific.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (73 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2002.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This report examines the implications of using alternative power-generation technologies to meet future energy demands in the Pacific-Northwest region of the USA. It concludes that 20 per cent of the electricity produced could be replaced by a mix of renewable energy and energy efficiency.
- Contents:
- Preface; Figures; Tables; Summary; Acknowledgments; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. BACKGROUND; 3. METHODOLOGY; 4. FINDINGS FROM THE ANALYSIS; 5. CONCLUSIONS; A. Study Methodology B. Estimated Costs and Benefits from Removing the Lower Snake River Dams C. Cost Breakdowns of Power-Generation Technologies Bibliography; B. Estimated Costs and Benefits from Removing the Lower Snake River Dams C. Cost Breakdowns of Power-Generation Technologies Bibliography; C. Cost Breakdowns of Power-Generation Technologies Bibliography; Bibliography
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Description based on print record.
- ISBN:
- 9781598751314
- 159875131X
- OCLC:
- 191037641
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