Published February 15, 1990
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Journal article
The electric utilities during the 1970s and 1980s
Creators
Description
This article reviews the financial performance of electric utilities during the 1970s and 1980s and the factors which have affected their performance. Topics include the effects of the energy crisis in 1973, the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island in 1979, the widespread use of imprudence disallowances by regulators after 1984, and the gradual extension of the nation's deregulation movement to the electric utilities
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Public Utilities Fortnightly
- Journal Volume
- 125
- Journal Issue
- 4
- Series
- Public Util. Fortn.
- Journal Page Range
- 40-43
- ISSN
- 0033-3808
- CODEN
- PUFNA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 23060194
- Subject category
- S20: FOSSIL-FUELED POWER PLANTS; S29: ENERGY PLANNING, POLICY AND ECONOMY;
- Resource subtype / Literary indicator
- Numerical Data
- Descriptors DEI
- ACCIDENTS; CHARGES; COMPETITION; DEREGULATION; ECONOMICS; ELECTRIC UTILITIES; ENERGY SHORTAGES; PROFITS; THREE MILE ISLAND-2 REACTOR
- Descriptors DEC
- ELECTRIC POWER INDUSTRY; ENRICHED URANIUM REACTORS; INDUSTRY; POWER REACTORS; PUBLIC UTILITIES; PWR TYPE REACTORS; REACTORS; THERMAL REACTORS; WATER COOLED REACTORS; WATER MODERATED REACTORS