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001 2007008125
003 DLC
005 20081121085914.0
008 070226s2007 njuab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2007008125
015 $aGBA718560$2bnb
016 7 $a013689096$2Uk
020 $a9780470109182 (cloth)
020 $a0470109181 (cloth)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm85485167
035 $a(OCoLC)85485167
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dUKM$dBAKER$dBTCTA$dC#P$dYDXCP$dDLC
043 $an-us---
050 00 $aHD9685.U5$bM326 2007
082 00 $a333.793/20973$222
100 1 $aMakansi, Jason.
245 10 $aLights out :$bthe electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you /$cJason Makansi.
260 $aHoboken, N.J. :$bJohn Wiley & Sons,$cc2007.
300 $axiii, 306 p. :$bill., maps ;$c24 cm.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 283-289) and index.
505 0 $aPreface -- Acknowledgments -- The worst-case scenario -- Night of the living dead -- The production and delivery value chain -- Around the world, around town -- Preventing the worst case -- Insecurities, vulnerabilities, and an uneasy state of the industry -- Why a first-world country has a third-world grid -- Living with a transaction economy -- The brain drain -- Environmental imperatives -- Houston, we have a problem -- The impact of lengthening supply lines : how elastic are they? -- Fighting "the last war," planning the next one -- It's that '70s show -- Sticker shock (without the sticker) -- Electricity storage -- Coal : extracting its full value -- Exercising the nuclear option -- Savvy consumption, empowering ratepayers -- Distributed power -- Redefining the grid with real intelligence -- The rest of the world -- A vision for the future: daydream, nightmare, or a good night's rest? -- Postscript: personal accountability -- Bibliography -- About the author -- Index.
650 0 $aElectric utilities$zUnited States.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0712/2007008125.html
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007008125-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0741/2007008125-d.html