{"product_id":"9780470118825","title":"Electric Power Planning for Regulated and Deregulated Markets","description":"\u003ch3\u003eIEEE Press\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eElectric Power Planning for Regulated and Deregulated Markets\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eArthur Mazer\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eScience \/ Waves \u0026amp; Wave Mechanics\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eAs the industry environment transforms from a completely regulated setting to a broader, deregulated marketplace, new market participants must understand planning and operations of power systems to effectively participate in markets.  This industry overview provides a description of utility operations and traditional planning, and then explains asset management, investment analysis, and risk management within the context of a market environment. Written to provide a broad, working knowledge of the industry, \u003ci\u003eElectric Power Planning for Regulated and Deregulated Markets\u003c\/i\u003e:  \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes descriptions of generation and transmission network equipment\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides an overview of the regulatory framework, system design and systems operations for ensuring reliable delivery of power\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents system planning across different time horizons with the objective of minimizing power production costs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains the principles and architecture of a market environment coupling operational imperatives with financial transactions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAddresses  approaches of various participants, including power producers, retailers, and integrated energy companies toward bidding in day ahead markets, managing risks in forward markets, portfolio development and investment analysis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides numerous examples addressing cost minimization, price forecasting, contract valuation, portfolio risk measurement and others \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines past news events and explains what went wrong at Three Mile Island, the Northeast blackout of 2003, and the California energy crisis\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis is an ideal reference for professionals in the public and private power service sectors such as engineers, lawyers, systems specialists, economists, financial analysts, policy analysts, and applied mathematicians.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eArthur Mazer\u003c\/b\u003e, PhD, MBA, is Manager of Forward Transactions Planning at Southern California Edison, where he oversees the risk assessment of SCE's power, gas, and customer portfolio, as well as valuation and selection of power and gas contracts. He previously held positions at Electrabel, Progress Energy, and Entergy Power Marketing Corp. Additionally, he was visiting assistant professor at Utah State University and a lecturer at Singapore Polytechnic, both in the Department of Mathematics.\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 April 2007\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-IEEE Press\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470118825\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e336\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e20.96\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44378414055564,"sku":"9780470118825","price":170.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470118825_0a3fe39f-06e3-4129-9dab-0673a30270ee.jpg?v=1780197789","url":"https:\/\/fh90cf-fv.myshopify.com\/products\/9780470118825","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}