Risk, Organizations, and Society
Martin . Ed(S): Shubik
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Paperback. Editor(s): Shubik, Martin. Series: Studies in Risk and Uncertainty. Num Pages: 240 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JPQB; KCC; KCP; VFB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 391.
Growth of the electric industry Electric generating stations and the associated transmission and distribu tion systems are high ticket items as are the costs of fuel and of operating the industry. The country presently spends about $150 billion annually on electricity. It is the country's largest industry, with assets of over $400 billion (Edison Electric Institute Statistical Year book, 1985). The country's electric generating capacity and the end use of electricity grew exponentially for about 70 years, starting at the beginning of the century, with a doubling period of roughly seven years (see figurelO-1). Over much of this period electric ... Read more
Growth of the electric industry Electric generating stations and the associated transmission and distribu tion systems are high ticket items as are the costs of fuel and of operating the industry. The country presently spends about $150 billion annually on electricity. It is the country's largest industry, with assets of over $400 billion (Edison Electric Institute Statistical Year book, 1985). The country's electric generating capacity and the end use of electricity grew exponentially for about 70 years, starting at the beginning of the century, with a doubling period of roughly seven years (see figurelO-1). Over much of this period electric ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Risk and Uncertainty
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401074902
SKU
V9789401074902
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