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Energy economics: science, policy, and economic applications/ Thomas R. Sadler.

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dc.contributor.author Sadler Thomas R.,
dc.date.accessioned 2024-01-26T21:34:54Z
dc.date.available 2024-01-26T21:34:54Z
dc.date.issued 2020
dc.identifier.citation Sadler. Energy economics: science, policy, and economic applications - Lanham: Lexington Books, 2020 - 1 online resource - URL: https://libweb.kpfu.ru/ebsco/pdf/2377041.pdf
dc.identifier.isbn 9781498586597
dc.identifier.isbn 1498586597
dc.identifier.uri https://dspace.kpfu.ru/xmlui/handle/net/178379
dc.description WlAbNL Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
dc.description.abstract Energy Economics: Science, Policy, and Economic Applications explains various energy systems from an economics perspective. Specifically, the author uses the tools of economics to analyze the development of modern energy systems, the world's reliance on fossil fuels, and the components of a transition to cleaner energy resources.
dc.description.tableofcontents Cover -- Part 1: Fundamentals of Energy Economics -- Chapter 1 -- Introduction to Energy Economics -- Global Trends -- A New Age of Globalization -- Energy and the Climate Crisis -- Renewable and Nonrenewable Energy Resources -- Nonrenewable Energy Resources -- Renewable Energy Resources -- The Grand Challenge of Energy Transition -- Visions of the Future -- Organization of the Book -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 2 -- Energy Systems, Efficiency, and Conservation -- Energy Systems and Sectors -- Energy Conversion Chain -- The Benefits of Energy Efficiency
dc.description.tableofcontents The Adoption of Energy-Efficient Technology -- The Energy Efficiency Gap and Policy Responses -- Policy Design and Implementation -- Impediments to Energy Efficiency -- Energy Intensity -- Energy Conservation -- Energy and the Environment -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 3 -- Energy Sectors, Part I -- Power and the Electric Grid -- Market Considerations -- The Traditional Electric Grid -- Base Load, Peak Load, and Intermediate Load Power -- The Portfolio Problem of Power Technology -- Biopower -- Geothermal Power -- Hydropower -- Marine and Hydrokinetic Power -- Nuclear Power
dc.description.tableofcontents Solar Power -- Wind Power -- Stationary Fuel Cells -- Policy and Regulation -- Public and Private Partnerships -- Financial Incentives -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 4 -- Energy Sectors, Part II -- The Fuel Sector -- The Building Sector -- The Industrial Sector -- The Transportation Sector -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Chapter 5 -- Energy Policy -- Externalities and Economic Efficiency -- Negative Externality -- Positive Externality -- Energy Policy and the Political Process -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 6 -- Energy Supply, Demand, and Markets -- Energy Supply
dc.description.tableofcontents Energy Supply in the United States -- Global Energy Supply -- Energy Demand -- Energy Markets -- Economics of Depletable Resources -- Summary -- Terms -- Questions -- Part 2: Traditional Energy Resources -- Chapter 7 -- Oil -- Oil: Historical Context -- Theory of Oligopoly -- Oil Policy -- Oil and Sustainability -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 8 -- Coal -- History of Coal and the Industry -- Coal Lifecycle -- Coal Reserves, Production, Price, and the Economy -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 9 -- Natural Gas -- Natural Gas History -- NATURAL GAS LIFECYCLE
dc.description.tableofcontents Natural Gas Reserves, Production, Price, and the Economy -- Natural Gas and the Economy -- Contemporary Challenges -- Natural Gas and Climate Change -- Natural Gas and Sustainability -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions -- Chapter 10 -- Nuclear Energy -- Fundamentals of Nuclear Energy -- Nuclear Origins -- Radioactive Waste Management -- Nuclear Energy and Climate Change -- Nuclear Energy and Sustainability -- A Roadmap for Nuclear Energy Innovation -- Nuclear Energy Policy -- The Nuclear Debate -- New Reactor Design: the Case of Small Modular Reactors -- Summary -- Concepts -- Questions
dc.language English
dc.language.iso en
dc.publisher Lanham Lexington Books
dc.subject.other Power resources -- Economic aspects.
dc.subject.other Power resources -- Economic aspects.
dc.subject.other Political Science: Public Policy / General.
dc.subject.other Electronic books.
dc.title Energy economics: science, policy, and economic applications/ Thomas R. Sadler.
dc.type Book
dc.description.pages 1 online resource
dc.collection Электронно-библиотечные системы
dc.source.id EN05CEBSCO05C511


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