Antti Silvast

Making Electricity Resilient

Risk and Security in a Liberalized Infrastructure

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Produktbeschreibung

Drawing on interviews, survey research, participant observation and policy analysis, this book unpacks the work of authorities, planners, electricity companies, and lay persons that keep energy systems from failing and recover from disruptions if they occur. Presenting case studies from Finland and Scandinavia with a comparative view on the UK and EU, Making Electricity Resilient offers a details and innovative analysis of both long-term priorities and short-term dynamics in energy risk and resilience.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 174
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. Mai 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 155mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 408g
• ISBN-13: 9781138234840
• ISBN-10: 1138234842
• Artikelnr.: 48242578

Autorenporträt

Antti Silvast is a Scottish ClimateXChange Research Fellow on European Energy Policy and Markets at the University of Edinburgh, UK.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Overview
Chapter 1. Infrastructure, Risk, and Resilience
Part II: Things We Need: The Emergence of Infrastructural Crisis
Preparedness
Chapter 2. Emerging Infrastructures in Economic Military Defence
Chapter 3. Towards Critical Infrastructure and Vital Systems Protection
Part III: Competition and Security in a Liberalised Electricity Market
Chapter 4. Materialising Electricity Markets
Chapter 5. Monitor Screens of Market Risks on an Electricity Trading Floor
Chapter 6. Enacting Markets and Security in Neighbouring Electricity
Control Rooms
Part IV: Lay People, Experts, and Electric Power Failures
Chapter 7. Everyday Habits as a Risk Response
Part V: Conclusions
Chapter 8. Understanding Infrastructure through Risk and Resilience