Understanding electric power systems : an overview of the technology, the marketplace, and government regulation / Jack Casazza, Frank Delea
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TextSeries: IEEE Press understanding science & technology seriesPublication details: Piscataway, NJ : IEEE Press ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley, c2010Edition: 2nd edDescription: xix, 320 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN: - 9780470484180 (pbk.)
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Includes bibliographical references and index
Benefits of electric power and a history of the electric power industry -- The electric power system -- Basic electric power concepts -- Electric energy consumption -- Electric power generation and concerns about greenhouse gases -- The technology of the electric transmission system -- Distribution -- Energy storage and other new technologies -- Reliability -- The physical network: the North American Electric Reliability Corporation (NERC) and its standards -- The physical network: operation of the electric bulk power -- The physical network: planning of the electric bulk power system -- The regulatory network: legislation -- The regulatory network: the regulators -- The information, communication, and control network and security -- The fuel and energy network -- The business network: market participants -- The money network: wholesale markets -- The professional and industry organizations