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M. Eremia - Handbook of Electrical Power System Dynamics: Modeling, Stability, and Control

D. Warkentin-Glenn - Electric Power Industry in Nontechnical Language

J. Lewis Blackburn - Protective Relaying: Principles and Applications

J. Duncan Glover - Power System Analysis and Design

G.J. Wakileh - Power Systems Harmonics: Fundamentals, Analysis and Filter Design

A.G. Ter-Gazarian - Energy Storage for Power Systems

S.L. Herman - Electrical Transformers and Rotating Machines

J. Grainger - Power Systems Analysis



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D. Warkentin-Glenn - Electric Power Industry in Nontechnical Language

Electric Power Industry in Nontechnical Language, Second Edition by Denise Warkentin-Glenn

Type: Hardcover
Size: 6x9
Pages: 306
Published: 2006 Pennwell Books
ISBN: 9781593700676



his book is, simply put, the layman1s handbook. The text you are about to read is specifically written for all those non-technical individuals who are wanting to learn the fundamentals of one of the largest and most fascinating industries in the world. This book presents in everyday language the nuances, history, and recent developments of the electric power industry. This new version includes updated information on utilities, merchant plants, rural cooperatives, government entities and more. It also has new chapters covering the 2005 Energy Policy Act, environmental standards, and updates to industry mergers and acquisitions. This important edition gives a comprehensive look at our country`s most critical economic driver.

Features and Benefits
Impacts of new regulation
Simple and clear explanation of generation, transmission and governance
How cleaner fuels and new technology are transforming the industry
The newest environmental standards

About the Author

Denise Warkentin-Glenn previously served as managing editor of Energy Marketing and Electric Light & Power magazines, Warkentin is the best-selling author of Energy Marketing Handbook: a Nontechnical Guide published by PennWell in 1996. She is a frequent guest speaker at industry conferences and electric utility trade group meetings and also teaches seminars on a variety of topics.


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