Titre : |
Regulating power : the economics of electricity in the information age |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Carl Pechman, Auteur |
Editeur : |
Boston : Kluwer academic publishers |
Année de publication : |
1993 |
Collection : |
Topics in regulatory economics and policy series num. 15 |
Importance : |
XI-229 p. |
Présentation : |
ill. |
Format : |
24 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-7923-9347-4 |
Note générale : |
Bibliogr. p. [205]-217. Index. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Mots-clés : |
Services de l'électricité -- Politique publique -- États-Unis |
Index. décimale : |
621.391 Notions générales sur l'ingénierie des Communications électriques. Cybernétique. Théorie de l'information. Théorie des signaux |
Résumé : |
Examines the economics of the electric utility industry. Despite focusing on private utilities, the book still recognizes the potential for a resurgence of public ownership. The book examines factors that will affect the evolution of markets for power. |
Note de contenu : |
Contents:
* The Actors in the Market Governance Structure.
* The Regulatory Process: Principals, Agents, and Information Flows.
* The Dynamics of Inter-Utility Cooperation.
* Model-Limited Choice and the Determination of the Need for Generation Capacity.
* Non-Utility Generators and Markets for Power
* Breaking the Paradigm of Unfettered Growth: the Development of the Conservation Option.
* The Changing Paradigm of Planning.
* Toward a Positive Theory of Regulation. |