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Regional factors in siting and planning energy facilities in the eleven western states. Special series 15

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:5488415
The regional aspects of power plant siting include the regional impact of increasing the generating plant capacity, environmental concerns, forecasting future loads, regulations, energy conservation potential, and the economics, and reliability of power supplies. These items plus siting practices in each of 11 western states and examples of 4 recent siting decisions are discussed. (LCL)
Research Organization:
Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins (USA). Colorado State Univ. Experiment Station
OSTI ID:
5488415
Report Number(s):
NP-2902472; ON: DE82902472
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English