Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest
Author | : Christopher G. Pernin |
Publisher | : RAND Corporation |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2002 |
ISBN-10 | : 0833032186 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780833032188 |
Rating | : 4/5 (188 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest by : Christopher G. Pernin
Download or read book Generating Electric Power in the Pacific Northwest written by Christopher G. Pernin and published by RAND Corporation. This book was released on 2002 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This report examines the implications of using alternative power-generation technologies to meet future energy demands in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States. It concludes that 20 percent of the new electricity that will be produced by natural-gas-fired generation and by dams on the lower Sanke River could be replaced by a mix of renewable energy and energy efficiency without much impact on the economy.