Nuclear Power in an Age of UncertaintyCongress of the U.S., Office of Technology Assessment, 1984 - 293 من الصفحات |
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الصفحة 32
... average elec- tricity demand growth rate will be significantly higher or lower than 2.6 percent per year ? A sig- nificantly lower growth rate would make it diffi- cult to justify any major construction of central station powerplants ...
... average elec- tricity demand growth rate will be significantly higher or lower than 2.6 percent per year ? A sig- nificantly lower growth rate would make it diffi- cult to justify any major construction of central station powerplants ...
الصفحة 33
... average electricity prices increased in constant dollars at about 4 percent per year , reversing a 20 - year trend of décreas- ing real prices ( 26 ) . There is considerable dis- agreement about the future course of electricity prices ...
... average electricity prices increased in constant dollars at about 4 percent per year , reversing a 20 - year trend of décreas- ing real prices ( 26 ) . There is considerable dis- agreement about the future course of electricity prices ...
الصفحة 35
... average electricity price do not fully cap- ture the potential price changes that will influ- ence electricity demand . Decisions of industry and consumers are also influenced by the price of an additional unit of electricity , that is ...
... average electricity price do not fully cap- ture the potential price changes that will influ- ence electricity demand . Decisions of industry and consumers are also influenced by the price of an additional unit of electricity , that is ...
الصفحة 36
... average of 4.5 percent per year from 1974 to 1980 , the production of these basic electrically produced chemicals grew only 1 to 2 percent per year ( ox- ygen and chlorine ) or actually decreased ( acet- ylene and phosphorus ) ( 11 ) ...
... average of 4.5 percent per year from 1974 to 1980 , the production of these basic electrically produced chemicals grew only 1 to 2 percent per year ( ox- ygen and chlorine ) or actually decreased ( acet- ylene and phosphorus ) ( 11 ) ...
الصفحة 40
... average per unit electricity use by 10 percent . With stronger price incentives and perhaps utility market induce- ments electricity for refrigerator use may decrease by 50 percent both because of greater efficien- cy and smaller volume ...
... average per unit electricity use by 10 percent . With stronger price incentives and perhaps utility market induce- ments electricity for refrigerator use may decrease by 50 percent both because of greater efficien- cy and smaller volume ...
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الصفحة 154 - ... provide adequate protection to the health and safety of the public.
الصفحة 172 - Individual members of the public should be provided a level of protection from the consequences of nuclear power plant operation such that individuals bear no significant additional risk to life and health.
الصفحة 8 - Administrator to the House Committee on Science and Technology and the Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources upon the request of either such committee.
الصفحة 91 - PWR steam generators have shown evidence of corrosion-induced wastage, cracking, reduction in tube diameter, and vibration-induced fatigue cracks. The primary concern is the capability of degraded tubes to maintain their integrity during normal operation and under accident conditions with adequate safety margins.
الصفحة 77 - The Future of Electric Power in America: Economic Supply for Economic Growth," DOE/PE-0045, US Department of Energy, June 1983 (B).
الصفحة 173 - The risk to an average individual in the vicinity of a nuclear power plant of prompt fatalities that might result from reactor accidents should not exceed one-tenth of one percent (0.1 percent) of the sum of prompt fatality risks resulting from other accidents to which members of the US population are generally exposed.
الصفحة 78 - 8th Annual Review of Overall Reliability and Adequacy of the North American Bulk Power Systems
الصفحة 172 - Societal risks to life and health from nuclear power plant operation should be comparable to or less than the risks of generating electricity by viable competing technologies and should not be a significant addition to other societal risks.
الصفحة 285 - Load factor. Load factor is the ratio of the average load over a designated period of time to the connected load.