Characterizing the U.S. industrial base for coal-powered electricity
Coal-fired generating units provide approximately 46 percent of the electricity generated in the United States, yet most of the existing coalfired electricity-generating fleet is 25-45 years old. Deploying new coal-fired electricity-generating units (EGUs) and maintenance of the existing fleet requi...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Santa Monica, CA :
RAND
2011.
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| Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
RAND Corporation monograph series ; MG1147. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b3728468x*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Preface.
- Figures.
- Tables.
- Summary.
- Acknowledgments.
- Abbreviations.
- Chapter 1: Introduction.
- Chapter 2: The role of coal-fired power in the U.S. electricity sector.
- Chapter 3: Coal-fired power plant designs, systems, and components.
- Chapter 4: Market structure.
- Chapter 5: Workforce.
- Chapter 6: Observations and remaining questions.
- Appendixes.
- References.
