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Global energy demand in transition : the new role of electricity

Title
Global energy demand in transition : the new role of electricity / edited by Behram N. Kursunoglu, Stephan L. Mintz and Arnold Perlmutter.
Publication
New York : Plenum Press, [1995], ©1995.

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  • Kurşunoğlu, Behram, 1922-
  • Mintz, Stephan L.
  • Perlmutter, Arnold, 1928-
  • International Conference on Global Energy Demand in Transition: the New Role of Electricity (1994 : Washington, D.C.)
Description
viii, 256 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
Subjects
Note
  • "Proceedings of an International Conference on Global Energy Demand in Transition: the New Role of Electricity, held November 10-12, 1994, in Washington, D.C."--T.p. verso.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
  • Presentations on Global Energy Demand in Transition: Informal Notes / Jose G. Martin -- Energy Black Hole / Behram N. Kursunoglu -- Global Energy and Electricity Futures / Chauncey Starr -- U.S. and World Electric Generation Forecast / Thomas F. Garrity -- Environmental Impacts of Electricity Production / Richard Wilson -- Issues Related to the Growth of Electricity in Global Energy Demand / Marcelo Alonso -- Forecast of the Global Electricity Market / A. Langmo and C. Braun -- Remarks before the International Conference on Global Energy Demand in Transition / James D. Shiffer -- An Objective Analysis of the Prospects for Gas-Fired Electric Generation in the U.S. / Glenn R. Schleede -- The Use of Energy Interdependence as a Political Tool / Leon Goure -- Protection of the Environment through Power from Space: Science Fiction or Future Reality? / Curt Mileikowsky --
  • New Coal-Based Technologies for Nuclear Graphite and Strategic Carbon Materials / Alfred H. Stiller, John W. Zondlo and Caulton L. Irwin -- Advanced Boiling Water Reactor (ABWR)/First-of-a-Kind Engineering (FOAKE) Program / Steven A. Hucik -- AP600 - A New Order of Business / H. J. Bruschi, C. G. Durfee and W. C. Gangloff -- The Future of Nuclear Energy: Is There a Future? / Bertram Wolfe -- Considerations for Accelerator-Driven Transmutation of Nuclear Waste / Anthony Favale and David Berwald -- Accelerator-Based Systems for Plutonium Destruction and Nuclear Waste Transmutation / E. D. Arthur -- Capability of the GE "Advanced Boiling Water Reactor" (ABWR) to Burn HEU and Pu as Fuel / Robert C. Berglund -- Use of WNP-2 to Burn HEU & Pu as Fuel / William G. Counsil -- The Importance to the Civil Nuclear Industry of Absorbing Dismantled Military Material / Gerald E. Clark and Robin Bhar -- Opening Statement / Henry King Stanford -- Conclusions on Energy Policy / Edward Teller --
  • Policy: Integrated Resource Planning to Optimize Energy Services / Arthur H. Rosenfeld -- Policy Recommendations / David Berwald.
ISBN
0306451093
LCCN
95036853
OCLC
ocm32969446
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries