Understanding electricity -- Regulating the electricity sector -- The economics of electricity -- Wind power -- Solar power -- Biomass -- Geothermal -- Hydropower -- Nuclear -- Coal -- Natural gas
Summary
This book provides insights into the politics and economics surrounding electricity in the United States. It identifies the economic, physical, and environmental implications of distorting energy markets to limit the use of fossil fuels while increasing renewable energy production and explains how these unseen effects of favoring renewable energy may be counterproductive to the economic interests of American citizens and to the protection of the environment
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 27, 2017)
