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Costs and benefits with public and investor-owned electric systems

Journal Article · · Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States)
OSTI ID:5914953
This article discusses the analysis of the costs and benefits associated with public ownership of major utility projects and systems as opposed to private ownership. The topics discussed include the alleged benefits of public power systems, principles of cost benefit analysis, tax-exempt debt, state and local taxes and federal income taxes, benefit of 100 percent debt financing.
OSTI ID:
5914953
Journal Information:
Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States), Journal Name: Public Utilities Fortnightly; (United States) Vol. 125:7; ISSN PUFNA; ISSN 0033-3808
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English