00000cmm a22000004a 4500 UP-99796217610848948 Buklod 20230215105418.0 m |o d | ta 090714s2008 xx o u eng d 9780080568874 0080568874 (iLib)UPD-00199209004 OPELS DENGII eng TK 1005 A53 2008eb Analytical methods for energy diversity and security portfolio optimization in the energy sector : a tribute to the work of Dr. Shimon Awerbuch [electronic resource] Morgan Bazilian and Fabien Roques, editors. Amsterdam Elsevier Science 2008. 1 online resource (xlii, 321 p.) ill. (some col.) Elsevier global energy policy and economics series 12 Preface -- Foreword 1 / R. Pachauri, TERI -- Foreword 2 / Eddie O'Connor, Airtricity -- Reader's Guide / the editors -- Introduction: Analytic approaches to quantify and value fuel mMix diversity / the editors -- Part I: Assessing risks, costs and fuel mix diversity for electric utilities -- 1. Diversity and sustainable energy transitions: Multicriteria diversity analysis of electricity portfolios / by Andy Stirling -- 2. The value of renewable energy as a hedge against fuel price risk: Analytic contributions from economic and finance theory / by Mark Bolinger and Ryan Wiser -- 3. Using portfolio theory to value power generation investments / by the editors -- 4. Use of real options as a policy-analysis tool / by William Blyth -- Part II: Applying portfolio theory to identify optimal power generation portfolios -- 5. Efficient electricity generating portfolios for Europe: Maximizing energy security and climate change mitigation / by Shimon Awerbuch and Spencer Yang -- 6. Portfolio analysis of the future Dutch generating mix / by Jaap C. Jansen and Luuk Beurskens -- 7. The role of wind generation in enhancing Scotland's energy diversity and security: A mean-variance portfolio optimization of Scotland's generating mix / by Shimon Awerbuch, in collaboration with Jaap C. Jansen and Luuk Beurskens -- 8. Generation portfolio analysis for a carbon constrained and uncertain future / by Ronan Doherty, Hugh Outhred and Mark O'Malley -- 9. The economics of renewable resource credits / by Christiaan Hogendorn and Paul Kleindorfer -- Part III: Frontier applications of the mean-variance optimization model for electric utilities planning -- 10. Efficient and secure power for the United States and Switzerland / by Boris Krey and Peter Zweifel -- 11. Portfolio optimiztion and utilities' investments in liberalized power markets / by Fabien A. Roques, David M. Newbery, William J. Nuttall -- 12. Risk management in a competitive electricity market / by Min Liu and Felix F. Wu -- 13. Application of mean-variance analysis to locational value of generation assets / by Serhiy Kotsan and Stratford Douglas -- 14. Risk, embodied technical change and irreversible investment decisions in UK electricity production: An optimum technology portfolio approach / by Adriaan van Zon and Sabine Fuss -- Index -- Shimon Awerbuch biography -- Charity -- About the editors. IP based subscription, on campus and remote access. Access via Electronic Resources of the Engineering Library and University Library Websites. Electric power systems Management. Electric power production. Electric utilities Risk management. Electronic books. Awerbuch, Shimon. Bazilian, Morgan. Roques, Fabien A. Elsevier global energy policy and economics series 12. Electronic Resource https://doi.org/10.1016/B978-0-08-056887-4.X0001-7 Available for University of the Philippines System via ScienceDirect. Click here to access https://www-sciencedirect-com.ezproxy.engglib.upd.edu.ph/book/9780080568874/analytical-methods-for-energy-diversity-and-security Also available remotely for University of the Philippines System via ScienceDirect. Click here to access thru EZproxy (viewed 31 January 2019) FO UPD DENG-II Electronic Resource