Electric Utility Restructuring: A Guide to the Competitive Era

This overview of the complex issues facing the electric utilities industry will clarify the economic and political pressures driving deregulation, and also shed light on the potential conflicts.This highly readable, expertly written book will enable readers to understand and analyze future policy options, determine the risks, and tackle new marketing opportunities.Details and Features:AUTHOR: PETER FOX-PENNERAVAILABILITY: This title usually ships within 1 to 2 weeks.ISBN: 978-0910325-6-777 x 10 inchesPaperback471 pages(c) 1997 Table of Contents:PART I: Introduction to the Electric Utility IndustryChapter 1: Origins of the Modern Deregulation DebateChapter 2: How Power Systems WorkChapter 3: Power System Long-Term PlanningChapter 4: Determinants of Electric Industry StructureChapter 5: Industry Structure: Past, Present, and FuturePART II: Competitive Electricity MarketsChapter 6: Building-Blocks for the New Power MarketplaceChapter 7: Competitive Power Markets: The Short RunChapter 8: M