Lights out : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / Jason Makansi.
Lights out : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / Jason Makansi.
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Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2007.
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N333.7932/ 34
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English
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p. cm.
Contents
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 tran...
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Publisher
Hoboken, N.J. : John Wiley & Sons, Inc., c2007.
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
c2007.
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"Filled with in-depth insights and practical advice, Lights Out examines our "third-world" transmission grid, one that is in desperate need of upgrading; offers an honest assessment of how to deal with electricity's contribution to global warming; and addresses numerous hot-button economic, environmental, and political issues related to the current...
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Lights out : the electricity crisis, the global economy, and what it means to you / Jason Makansi.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N333.7932/ 34
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74VKRMAaXWVO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRMAaXWVO
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ISBN
9780470109182 (cloth)
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333.79320973
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991023073449702626