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- Exelon: Loving the Earth AND money
- Exelon isn't just green for show. One of the largest operators of nuclear generated electricity, Exelon is taking global warming seriously.
- Videos 2008-04-21
- Digital Power and Energy Measurement
- A brief description of the designed digital sampling electricity meter based on the modern Texas Instruments TMS320C6711 DSP is presented in this paper. The electricity meter measures basic electric network parameters such as rms values of voltages and currents, powers, energy, power factor and net frequency. A brief discussion of...
- White papers 2004-06-24
- Pricing of Electricity Swing Options
- This paper considers the pricing of electricity swing options that hedge the electricity price risk and also partly hedge the risks in the option owner's electricity consumption process. The swing derivative sets instantaneous and cumulative boundaries for the electricity consumption and it specifies the price at which the buyer can...
- White papers 2004-01-21
- Completing the Market for Least-Cost Energy Services: Strengthening Energy Efficiency in the Changing European Electricity and Gas Markets
- Restructuring and liberalization on the supply side of the electricity and gas markets have been accelerated by two EU Directives. However, this paper finds that competition is not complete before full economic and environmental efficiency has been achieved by including the efficient use of electricity and gas, e.g., through Demand-Side...
- White papers 2000-11-21
- Ontario Electricity Market Restructuring and Cogeneration
- The opening of Ontario's electricity market to competition has many benefits. Chief among these is cogeneration, a highly efficient means of generating heat as well as electric power from the same energy source at the same time. Enbridge Gas Distribution offers the services of Cogeneration Specialists who carry out a...
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- Pelamis Wec: Intermediate Scale Demonstration
- The Pelamis Wave energy Converter WEC is an innovative new concept for extracting energy from ocean waves and converting it into a useful product such as electricity, direct hydraulic pressure or potable water. The system is a semi-submerged, articulated structure composed of cylindrical sections linked by hinged joints. The wave-induced...
- White papers 2004-02-19
- Pelamis Wec: Full-Scale Joint System Test
- The Pelamis Wave energy Converter WEC is an innovative new concept for extracting energy from ocean waves and converting it into a useful product such as electricity, direct hydraulic pressure or potable water. The system is a semi-submerged, articulated structure composed of cylindrical sections linked by hinged joints. The wave-induced...
- White papers 2004-02-19
- Pelamis Wec: Conclusion of Primary R&D
- The Pelamis Wave energy Converter WEC is an innovative new concept for extracting energy from ocean waves and converting it into a useful product such as electricity, direct hydraulic pressure or potable water. The system is a semi-submerged, articulated structure composed of cylindrical sections linked by hinged joints. The wave-induced...
- White papers 2003-02-05
- Energy From Wind: An Explanation of Terms - Wind Energy Fact Sheet 13
- Many terms are used to describe the power and energy derived from wind turbines. This paper explains some of them and relates the electrical output to the energy that we consume. A prime aim of wind energy is to generate pollution-free electricity. The installed capacity tells us the potential output...
- White papers 2002-02-26
- Energy Performance Enhancements of a 950 m³/d Seawater Reverse Osmosis Unit in Grand Cayman
- This paper describes the upgrade of a seawater reverse osmosis SWRO unit by replacing the hydraulic turbocharger energy-recovery system with a Dual Work-Exchanger Energy-Recovery DWEER system. Tests conducted on the unit after the upgrade, when operated at essentially the same membrane conditions, showed a 59% capacity increase to 1,699 m³/d,...
- White papers 2000-10-03
- Industrial Electricity Sales
- SUFG currently uses several models to analyze and forecast electricity use in the industrial sector. The primary forecasting model is INDEED, an econometric model developed by the Electric Power Research Institute EPRI, which is used to model the electricity use of 16 major industry groupings in the state. Additionally, SUFG...
- White papers 2001-11-29
- Lessons Learned From Electricity Restructuring: Transition to Competitive Markets Underway, But Full Benefits Will Take Time and Effort to Achieve
- The electricity industry in the United States is undergoing major changes, the outcomes of which will affect every consumer. The industry is in the process of restructuring from one in which monopoly utilities generated and provided electricity to consumers at regulated prices to one in which numerous private companies are...
- White papers 2002-12-17
- National Transmission Grid Study: The Honorable Spencer Abraham Secretary of Energy
- Electricity is a cornerstone on which the economy and the daily lives of the nation's citizens depend. This essential commodity has no substitute. Unlike most commodities, electricity cannot easily be stored, so it must be produced at the same instant it is consumed. The electricity delivery system must be flexible...
- White papers 2002-05-01
- Complementarity Problems In Restructured Natural Gas Markets
- The restructuring of the gas industry did not so far generate the same modeling activity as in electricity. While the literature of activity in electricity market models is now abundant, it is still rather scant on the gas side. This paper explains some of the existing models and attempts to...
- White papers 2005-05-09
- Efficiency In Power Generation
- The International Energy Agency estimates that if all countries produced electricity at current best-practice levels of efficiency, fossil-fuel consumption for public electricity generation could be reduced by between 23 percent and 32 percent. Power generation to meet rapidly growing electricity needs will be the most significant factor in energy-demand growth...
- White papers 2009-01-01
- The Future Of...Mobile Device Chargers
- No power? No problem. BNET correspondent Sumi Das takes a look at kinetic energy technology that charges mobile phones and devices without ever needing an electrical outlet. The mobile device charger generates power from motion, whether it's in a pocket, a briefcase, or the glove compartment of a car.
- Videos 2009-02-18
- Wave Power Still Not on the U.S. Horizon
- Wave energy power hold promise as a new, renewable energy source. Nonetheless, moving beyond proof-of-concept in varied prototypes to full-scale commercial introduction is stilling running into roadblocks. The Aguçadora Wave Park, a commercial wave farm off the coast of Portugal, scheduled to be brought online in 2007, is but one...
- Blog posts 2008-04-08
- Carr: How Green Are All Your Gadgets?
- The Find: If you're a tech enthusiast who looks down on the green credentials of the so-called "dead tree media," Nicholas Carr suggests you reevaluate exactly how environmentally friendly your plugged in lifestyle is. The Source: Rough Type, the blog of Nicholas Carr. The...
- Blog posts 2009-01-13
- Sun?s Latest Server Is Pricier but Offers Real Energy Savings
- Greentech Media submits: By Michael Kanellos Servers and computers technically aren’t one of largest consumers of electricity in America. In Northern California, datacenters account for only 2.5 percent of the electricity consumed. By contrast, lighting accounts for about 22 percent of the power gobbled up in America. by Greentech...
- External links 2008-10-15
- Renewable Electricity in the Netherlands
- The Dutch policy goal is to achieve a share of 17% renewable electricity in the domestic demand in 2020. It is uncertain whether and under which conditions this aim can be achieved. This paper aims to explore the feasible deployment of renewable electricity production in the Netherlands until 2020 by...
- White papers 2004-09-23
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