The United States 2007 review
The United States is the largest economy and energy user in the world. Significant developments have taken place in its energy policy since the last IEA review in 2002. Most important is the Energy Policy Act 2005 – a comprehensive energy legislation which has set new directions, including opening t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Paris :
OECD/IEA
2008.
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| Colección: | Energy Policies of IEA Countries,
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009705476906719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- CONTENTS; 1 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY AND KEY RECOMMENDATIONS; Executive Summary; Key Recommendations; 2 GENERAL ENERGY POLICY; Country Overview; Energy Supply and Demand; Energy Policy; Market Reform; Energy Institutions; Energy Pricing and Taxation; Public Awareness and Forecasting; Critique and Recommendations; 3 ENERGY RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT; Overview; Strategy; The United States Energy Innovation Infrastructure; RD&D Funding Trends; DOE Research Programmes and Priorities; Programme Evaluation and Management; International Collaboration; Critique and Recommendations; 4 ENERGY EFFICIENCY
- OverviewSectoral Developments; Policies and Measures; Critique and Recommendations; 5 ENERGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT; Climate Change; Local Air Pollution; Critique and Recommendations; 6 RENEWABLE ENERGY; Overview; Production; Policy; Planning Rules, Network Connections, and System Integration; Critique and Recommendations; 7 FOSSIL FUELS; Exploration and Production; Natural Gas; Oil; Emergency Preparedness; Coal; Critique and Recommendations; 8 ELECTRICITY; Overview; Industry Structure; Regulation; Demand-Side Management; Prices; Critique and Recommendations; 9 NUCLEAR ENERGY; Overview
- Industry StructureInvestment and Licensing; Research and Development; Nuclear Fuel and Radioactive Waste Management; Critique and Recommendations; A ANNEX: ORGANISATION OF THE REVIEW; Review Criteria; Review Team; Organisations Visited; B ANNEX: EPACT 2005 PROVISIONS FOR ENERGY EFFICIENCY; C ANNEX: ENERGY BALANCES AND KEY STATISTICAL DATA; D ANNEX: INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY "SHARED GOALS"; E ANNEX: GLOSSARY AND LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS
