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OverviewEnergy provides a fresh, multidisciplinary approach to energy analysis. Leading experts from diverse fields examine the evolving structure of our energy system from several perspectives. They explore the changing patterns of supply and demand, offer insights into the forces that are driving the changes, and discuss energy planning strategies that take advantage of such insights. The book addresses several major issues, including the growing vulnerabilities in the U.S. energy system, the influence of technological change, and the role of electricity in meeting social objectives. The strongest of the book's themes is the growing influence of environmental concerns on the global energy system. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Academy of Engineering , National Academy of SciencesPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9780309078832ISBN 10: 0309078830 Pages: 304 Publication Date: 01 February 1990 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Out of stock The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available. Table of Contents1 Front Matter; 2 Energy Planning in a Dynamic World: Overview and Perspective; 3 1. Supply, Demand, and Reappraisal; 4 2. Environmental Issues; 5 3. Evolving Vulnerbilities and Opportunities; 6 4. Implications for Strategy; 7 Contributors; 8 IndexReviewsAuthor InformationNational Academy of Engineering Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |