Hydropower Economics
Finn R. Forsund
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Description for Hydropower Economics
Paperback. Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science. Num Pages: 266 pages, 65 black & white illustrations, 1 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: KNBT; KNBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 433.
The state organisation responsible for coordinating the hydropower el- tricity system in Norway (“Samkjøringen”) contacted me in 1990 about the advanced plan for deregulating the electricity system, separating gene- tion, transmission, and distribution and introducing a wholesale market for electricity. It was felt that insights about the fundamental nature of running an electricity system based on hydropower was somewhat lacking within the team of academic economists engaged to write background reports by the Oil and Energy ministry responsible for driving the reform of the el- tricity system. When talking to engineers I was fascinated by the world of electricity, with ... Read more
The state organisation responsible for coordinating the hydropower el- tricity system in Norway (“Samkjøringen”) contacted me in 1990 about the advanced plan for deregulating the electricity system, separating gene- tion, transmission, and distribution and introducing a wholesale market for electricity. It was felt that insights about the fundamental nature of running an electricity system based on hydropower was somewhat lacking within the team of academic economists engaged to write background reports by the Oil and Energy ministry responsible for driving the reform of the el- tricity system. When talking to engineers I was fascinated by the world of electricity, with ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
Series
International Series in Operations Research & Management Science
Number of Pages
266
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441944559
SKU
V9781441944559
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Reviews for Hydropower Economics
From the reviews: "This book claims that if one is to correctly comprehend deregulation in electricity markets, then one must first develop an appreciation for the optimal use of hydro and thermal power. … this book would have profited from a thorough review of the extant literature. … it is important to note that the ... Read more