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Benefits of a Restructured Electric Industry

By Frank Wolak - Stanford
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  • Spring 2009
  • Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0
  • Stanford

Lecture Description

April 29, 2009 - Frank Wolak, senior fellow at the Stanford Institute for Economic Policy Research, discusses restructuring of the electricity industry in the U.S. using examples from California and explains the problems involved in energy market design.

Course Description

Course Index

  1. The Real Story on Fuel Economy
  2. New Ways for Regulating Greenhouse Gases
  3. Sustainable Aviation
  4. Renewable Ocean Energy Conversion Systems
  5. Smart Grids & Decarbonizing the Power Sector
  6. A Pathway for Widespread Geothermal Energy
  7. Sequestering CO2 in the Built Environment
  8. Nuclear Sustainability and Climate Change
  9. Global Coal Market
  10. Renewable Energy and the Economy
  11. Killers Apps for the Smart Grid
  12. Benefits of a Restructured Electric Industry
  13. Adaptation to Climate Change
  14. LIFE: Laser Initial Fusion Energy System
  15. Carbon Sequestration & Natural Gas Extraction