Nuclear Power in an Age of UncertaintyCongress of the U.S., Office of Technology Assessment, 1984 - 293 من الصفحات |
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... load growth could resume at rates of 3 to 4 percent per year , which would require the construction of several hundred gigawatts * of new powerplants by the year 2000. The actual need for new powerplants will depend on the growth rate ...
... load growth could resume at rates of 3 to 4 percent per year , which would require the construction of several hundred gigawatts * of new powerplants by the year 2000. The actual need for new powerplants will depend on the growth rate ...
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... load growth than constructing new gen- erating plants including : converting oil or gas plants to coal , building transmission lines to fa- cilitate purchase of bulk power , developing small hydro , wind or cogeneration sources , or load ...
... load growth than constructing new gen- erating plants including : converting oil or gas plants to coal , building transmission lines to fa- cilitate purchase of bulk power , developing small hydro , wind or cogeneration sources , or load ...
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... loading . These companies are also expand- ing their scope and competing with the service contractors for jobs . However , in the absence of at least a few new - plant orders each year , the vendors will not survive in their present ...
... loading . These companies are also expand- ing their scope and competing with the service contractors for jobs . However , in the absence of at least a few new - plant orders each year , the vendors will not survive in their present ...
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... Load 42 Management Devices 74 Rate Regulation and Powerplant Finance 46 Figures Utilities ' Current Financial Situation . 46 Implications of Utilities ' Financial Situation 50 Figure No. Page Possible Changes in Rate Regulation 52 3 ...
... Load 42 Management Devices 74 Rate Regulation and Powerplant Finance 46 Figures Utilities ' Current Financial Situation . 46 Implications of Utilities ' Financial Situation 50 Figure No. Page Possible Changes in Rate Regulation 52 3 ...
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... load grew at less than half the pace ( 2.6 percent per year ) that it had grown from 1960 to 1972 ( 7.1 percent per year ) . Most utilities in the early 1970's used simple trend - line forecasts that took neither gross national product ...
... load grew at less than half the pace ( 2.6 percent per year ) that it had grown from 1960 to 1972 ( 7.1 percent per year ) . Most utilities in the early 1970's used simple trend - line forecasts that took neither gross national product ...
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