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PUR Guide Book (BOOK ONLY - NO PLATFORM ACCESS) Principles of Public Utilities Operations and Management



Comprehensive online training tool for utility consultants, instructors, employees, and anyone with a vested interest in the industry:

 

The Public Utilities Reports Guide: Principles of Public Utilities Operations and Management has  a cloud-based, accessible online platform!


Topics covered include:

  • Regulation and regulatory practices,
  • Financing and business in the utility industry,
  • Recommendations for effective management and marketing,
  • As well as landmark legal decisions.


The content includes:

- How new technologies are utilized to exploit shale gas, and have impacted markets and price regulation;
- The growth of renewable energy and its impact in markets;
- Updates of high profile cases and projects at the state and federal levels, such as the Kemper Integrated Coal Gasification Plant in Mississippi;
- The changing landscape for utilities with emissions standards evolution through the years; and
- Latest challenges for utilities (behind the meter generation alternatives, municipal aggregators, flat demand, international financial reporting standards, integrated resource planning, etc.)
Fill your mind and educate yourself, employees, students, or colleagues.

Plus, the online course is hosted on a platform with fun, interactive questions, accessible messaging, and progress tracking and reports. Make sure to check it out and buy a copy today!

Details:

Book Only ($300.00):
- No platform access


7.5 x 10 inches
Soft cover hard copy
645 pages

Table of Contents:

SECTION ONE: PUBLIC UTILITIES
Chapter One: An Overview
Chapter Two: Utility Ownership
Chapter Three: The Obligation to Serve
Chapter Four: Customer Service
SECTION TWO: REGULATION
Chapter Five: Foundations of Utility Regulation
Chapter Six: Regulatory Commissions
Chapter Seven: Federal Regulation of Utilities
Chapter Eight: Restructuring, Deregulation, and Regulation
SECTION THREE: DELIVERY OF SERVICE
Chapter Nine: Providing Natural Gas Service
Chapter Ten: Providing Electric Service
Chapter Eleven: Cogeneration and Independent Power Production
Chapter Twelve: Renewables--the Next Generation of Generation?
SECTION FOUR: RATES AND RATEMAKING
Chapter Thirteen: Basis for Pricing
Chapter Fourteen: Elements of Rate Design
Chapter Fifteen: Types of Rate Structures
Chapter Sixteen: The General Rate Case
SECTION FIVE: ACCOUNTING
Chapter Seventeen: Basic Accounting Principles
Chapter Eighteen: Utility Taxes
Chapter Nineteen: Valuation of Utility Property
Chapter Twenty: Depreciation—Concepts and Practices
SECTION SIX: FINANCE
Chapter Twenty-One: Public Utility Securities
Chapter Twenty-Two: Utility Financing Activities
Chapter Twenty-Three: Measuring Financial Performance
Chapter Twenty-Four: Financial and Security Regulation
SECTION SEVEN: ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT
Chapter Twenty-Five: Organizational Fundamentals
Chapter Twenty-Six: Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures
Chapter Twenty-Seven: Planning Concepts
Chapter Twenty-Eight: Employment Issues
SECTION EIGHT | MARKET ISSUES
Chapter Twenty-Nine: Wholesale Power Markets

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