Browsing by Author "Gilbert, J. S."

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    • Utility-Customer Rate Negotiations Blackmail or Compromise? 
      Gilbert, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1988-09)
      Whether you are employed by an industrial or a large commercial establishment, you are now in a position to negotiate the price and service level of your energy sources. Utilities are busy designing creative methods ...
    • Waste To Energy -Strategies and Payoffs 
      Gilbert, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu); Texas A&M University (http://www.tamu.edu), 1982)
      Many industrial firms are taking a hard look at converting waste to energy. The opportunities for positive significant operational impact are not without large capital outlays. Past experiences indicate that an understanding ...
    • Where is the Cogeneration Business Going? 
      Gilbert, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.eslwin.tamu.edu), 1989-09)
      Cogeneration proponents are still haling the wonders and marvels of cogeneration in the hope of convincing customers to adopt this energy option. Despite the hype, fewer and fewer cogeneration projects are being adopted. ...
    • Why Energy Projects Do Not Get Approved 
      Gilbert, J. S. (Energy Systems Laboratory (http://esl.tamu.edu), 1986-06)
      We have all struggled to convince management to pursue energy conservation alternatives using economic arguments such as internal rates of return, project payback, and net present value. Some have tried life cycle ...