Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Distribution Sector Reforms in India
S.C. Tripathy and Tripta Thakur

Biomass and Forestry: An Analytical Evaluation of Fuel Wood Energy
Freederick N Onyango and Reccab Ochieng Manyala

Modeling Energy Usage and Auditing by Matrix Technique
Reccab M Ochieng

Modeling the Effects of Mergers in the Retail Sector — A Parsimonious Multilateral Approach
Niels Blomgren-Hansen

Naoh and Koh for Preparing Activated Carbons Used in Energy and Environmental Applications
A. Linares-Solan, M. A. Lillo-Ródenas, J. P. Marco-Lozar, M. Kunowsky, and A. J. Romero-Anaya

Energy Consumption in Relation to Government Debt, Inflation and Investment in Selected European Countries
Sayyed Mahdi Ziaei

Assessment of the Utilization of Thermal Energy Storage in District Energy Systems
Behnaz Rezaie, Bale V. Reddy, and Marc A. Rosen

The Current and Future Role of Renewable Energy Sources for the Production of Electricity in Latin America and the Caribbean
Jorge Morales Pedraza

Climate Policy, Emission Trading and the EU ETS: A Review
Vincent Bertrand

Recovery of Radioisotopes from Nuclear Waste for Radio-Scintillator-Luminescence Energy Applications
Alfred Bennun

Demand Long Term Forecasting Model for South Europe Based on Economic Parameters
Maria Samarakou and Emmanouil D. Fylladitakis

Integrative Analysis of Non-renewable and Renewable Energy Sources for Electricity Generation in U.S.: Demand and Supply Factors, Environmental Risks and Policy Evaluation
Ramesh Agarwal, Ping Wang, Lee Chusak, and Zheming Zhang

Passive Methods for Improving Indoor Environments and Energy Saving
Naira Barkhudaryan and José A. Orosa

Parametric Performance Analyses of Geothermal Heat Pump Systems
Stuart J. Self, Bale V. Reddy, and Marc A. Rosen

Transient Stability Analysis of Synchronous Generator
S.C. Tripathy

Index