Energy Efficiency in Florida's Future: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on Energy Development and Applications of the Committee on Science and Technology, U.S. House of Representatives, Ninety-seventh Congress, First Session, October 26, 1981 |
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... peak electrical demands . The urgency of addressing this problem was underscored this past winter when Florida experienced a peak electrical demand that was not projected to occur until 1989. The cost of adding a kilowatt of generating ...
... peak electrical demands . The urgency of addressing this problem was underscored this past winter when Florida experienced a peak electrical demand that was not projected to occur until 1989. The cost of adding a kilowatt of generating ...
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... peak electrical demands . The urgency of addressing this problem was underscored this past winter when Florida experienced a peak electrical demand that was not projected to occur until 1989. The cost of adding a kw of generating ...
... peak electrical demands . The urgency of addressing this problem was underscored this past winter when Florida experienced a peak electrical demand that was not projected to occur until 1989. The cost of adding a kw of generating ...
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... peak load demand can be encouraged or penalized , resulting in a decreased energy consumption rate and a decreased need for costly new power plants . Because the Code is climate - specific , it addresses the way energy is actually used ...
... peak load demand can be encouraged or penalized , resulting in a decreased energy consumption rate and a decreased need for costly new power plants . Because the Code is climate - specific , it addresses the way energy is actually used ...
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... peak demand . The PSC adopted rules to implement the major goals of the Act , which are to reduce the growth rate of electrical peak demand to 72.25 percent , and overall electrical consumption to 75 percent , of that projected for 1989 ...
... peak demand . The PSC adopted rules to implement the major goals of the Act , which are to reduce the growth rate of electrical peak demand to 72.25 percent , and overall electrical consumption to 75 percent , of that projected for 1989 ...
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... peak demand in- creased at a rate of 7.4 percent ; winter demand at 7.5 percent ; and per capita consumption of electricity increased 27 percent . What you have then is a clear picture of an energy economy that is as fragile and ...
... peak demand in- creased at a rate of 7.4 percent ; winter demand at 7.5 percent ; and per capita consumption of electricity increased 27 percent . What you have then is a clear picture of an energy economy that is as fragile and ...
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Page 76 - I think you can look it over and if you have any questions I will be glad to answer them later, in correspondence or anything of this sort.
Page 226 - Developed, in coordination with the Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS), University of Florida, a freeze protection information system to more accurately predict the onset ot freezing temperatures in citrus areas.
Page 1 - There is great flexibility in the technical efficiency of energy use, and there is correspondingly great scope for reducing the growth of energy consumption without appreciable sacrifices in the growth of GNP or in nonenergy consumption patterns. Indeed, as energy prices rise, the nation will face important losses in economic growth if we do not significantly increase the economy's energy efficiency.
Page 35 - Planning to provide long-range guidance for the orderly social, economic, and physical growth of the State.
Page 49 - ... Emery, Assistant Chief. And on the far right Mr. Philip Green, who is Director of the Division of Juvenile Delinquency Service. On my left is Mr. Charles Hawkins, who is Assistant to the Commissioner of Social Security for Legislation. Senator CLARK. Mrs. Oettinger, Miss Emery, Mr. Green, Mr. Hawkins, we are happy to have you here, and look forward to hearing from you in the course of the testimony. Mr. RICHARDSON. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I think, if there is no objection — and I assume there...
Page 27 - ... of the Statement and shall be subject to the patent provisions set forth in Appendix B to this part. The requirement is not applicable to fellowships. (b) Inventions made under the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act of 1976 are subject to section 9 of the Federal Non-nuclear Energy Research and Development Act of 1974. This is implemented by Appendix B.
Page 228 - Promote energy education and the public dissemination of information on energy and its environmental, economic and societal impacts.
Page 2 - Most of Florida's energy is provided by the two fuels in shortest supply and most likely to experience steep price increases in the years ahead, petroleum and natural gas.
Page 54 - SENATOR HART AND MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE, AS CHAIRPERSON OF THE ENERGY COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL CONFERENCE OF STATE LEGISLATURES, I AM PARTICULARLY GRATIFIED TO HAVE BEEN INVITED TO TESTIFY ON AN ISSUE SO CRUCIAL TO THE FUTURE DIRECTION OF AMERICA'S ENERGY POLICY. IF NUCLEAR POWER IS TO PROVIDE A GROWING PORTION OF THIS NATION'S ENERGY SUPPLIES, WE WILL HAVE TO FIND ECONOMICALLY SOUND, ENVIRONMENTALLY SAFE...
Page 40 - Consider, in its decision-making, the social, economic, and environmental impacts of energy-related activities, so that detrimental effects of these activities are understood and minimized.