A New prosperity, building a sustainable energy future : the SERI solar conservation study.

Title & Author:

A New prosperity, building a sustainable energy future : the SERI solar conservation study.

Publication:

Andover, Mass. : Brick House Pub., 1981.

Description:

viii, 454 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-454).
Ch. 1. Buildings -- section 1. Summary of findings -- section 2. Residential technical potential -- section 3. Renewable energy technologies in buildings -- section 4. Residential buildings policy -- section 5. Least-cost technical potential for conservation and renewable resources in commercial buildings -- section 6. Commercial building policy -- ch. 2. Industry -- section 1. Overview -- section 2. Public policy recommendations -- section 3. Industrial energy consumption targets -- section 4. Industrial solar technologies -- ch. 3. Transportation -- section 1. Overview -- section 2. Increasing energy efficiency in the near term -- section 3. Increasing energy efficiency in the mid and long term -- section 4. Transportation energy from renewable resources -- ch. 4. Utilities -- section 1. The need for a new perspective -- section 2. Regulation and deregulation -- section 3. Federal power marketing authorities -- section 4. Assessment of solar electric technologies -- section 5. The gas industry
Appendix. Baseline assumptions -- Appendices to chapters 1 through 4 -- Appendix to chapter 1, buildings -- Appendix A. Analysis of residential incentives -- Appendix to chapter 2, industry -- Appendix A. Data on energy use in 1978 -- Appendices to chapter 3, transportation -- Appendix A. Calculating the energy used in automobiles and light trucks -- Appendix B. Air passenger transport -- Appendices to chapter 4, utilities -- Appendix A. Supplementary tables -- Appendix B. Calculation of the value of solar technologies -- Appendix C. Hydroelectric power -- Appendix D. "No loser" rules, efficiency, and utility rates.
Also issued online.

ISBN:

0931790271
9780931790270
0931790530 (pbk.)
9780931790539 (pbk.)

Subject:

Energy conservation United States.
Renewable energy sources United States.
Energy policy United States.
Économies d'énergie États-Unis.
Énergies renouvelables États-Unis.
Politique énergétique États-Unis.
Energy conservation
Energy policy
Renewable energy sources
United States

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Solar Energy Research Institute.

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Location: Library main 7600
Call No.: 6932; ID:87-B21034
Status: Available

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