Investing in the Renewable Power Market : How to Profit from Energy Transformation.
Nuclear Power Faces a Capital Cost and Ongoing Local Approval Challenge.
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Hoboken :
John Wiley & Sons,
2012.
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| Σειρά: | Wiley finance series.
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| Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- INVESTING IN THE RENEWABLE POWER MARKET: How to Profit from Energy Transformation; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: An Overview of Renewable Power; It's All About Natural Gas; Control of CO2 Emissions Is Not Currently Possible; Reality of Demand-Side Management; Summary; CHAPTER 2: Analyzing Power Project Economics; Regulated Utilities; Evaluating a Power Plant; Financing a Power Plant; Hedge Providers; Opportunities with Distressed Renewables; Summary; CHAPTER 3: The Challenges of Renewable Power Projects; Tax Issues; Special Exemptions; Summary.
- CHAPTER 4: Risk Assessment for Power ProjectsProject Risk Assessment and Risk Mitigations; Precompletion Risks/Mitigants; Postcompletion Risks/Mitigants; Summary; CHAPTER 5: Exploiting Profitability of Distressed and Abandoned Municipal Power Plants; Waste-Fuel Projects Have Key Financial Advantages for Investors; Duties of Professionals in a Municipal Power Plant; The Professional Feasibility Study Engineer; Disclosures of Risks in the Bond Offering Materials; Calculation of Debt Service Coverage; Investment Opportunities at Troubled Municipal Power Plants; Summary; CHAPTER 6: Energy Storage.
- Cheap Energy Storage--The Most Vital Game Changer in the WorldOpening the Market for Historic Energy Storage Financing; Categories of Energy Storage Technologies; U.S. Regional Multi-Energy Storage Collaborations; Flywheel Technology Energy Storage Has the Lowest Cycle-Life-Cost; Summary; CHAPTER 7: Shale Natural Gas and Its Effect on Renewable Power; Fracking; New Attitudes in Natural Gas; Cost of Production; Summary; CHAPTER 8: Solar PV and Solar Thermal Power Plants; The Economics of Solar Power; Financing Techniques; The Technology; Summary; CHAPTER 9: Wind Power Plants; Projects Overview.
- Wind Project EconomicsWind Project Power Contracting; Wind Energy Prediction; Summary; CHAPTER 10: Electric Power Transmission; Overview; Grid Input, Losses, and Exit; High-Voltage Direct Current; Controlling the Components of the Transmission System; Electricity Market Reform: Costs and Merchant Transmission Arrangements; Additional Concerns; Summary; CHAPTER 11: Natural Gas Power Plants; Gas Turbine Engines; Benefits of Gas Turbine Engines; Gas Turbines and CO2; Gas Turbine Operations; Summary; CHAPTER 12: Coal-Fired Power Plants; Coal's High Output Capacity; Life of a Coal Plant.
- Extending Coal Plant OperationsCoal Technologies; Summary; CHAPTER 13: Biomass Energy and Biomass Power Plants; Wood Waste; Economics of Biomass; Summary; CHAPTER 14: Nuclear Power Energy Plants; Global Impact of Japan's Three Nuclear Plant Meltdowns; Comparative Costs of Energy; Key to the EIA Cost Estimates; Nuclear Power Plants' 50 Years of Electricity Globally; Required Up-Front Payment for Nuclear Waste Disposal before a New Plant's Approval; Asia Will Lead the Next Shift to Nuclear Power Plant Development; China's New Nuclear Reprocessing Is a Vast Expansion of Atomic Fuel.
