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ItemA supercritical water approach to cellulosic sugars: lifecycle energy, greenhouse gas and water implications(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2012-01-04) Thomas, Valerie M. ; Realff, Matthew J. ; Choi, Dong Gu ; Luo, Dexin
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ItemEnergy Perspective: Building Options(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2011-03-03) Shelton, Sam V. ; Thomas, Valerie M.Dr. Shelton will give a brief overview of U.S. energy utilization highlighting how building energy systems impact the U.S. energy demand. A review of current building energy technologies for lighting, heating, cooling, and water heating will then be presented, followed by potential new technologies to reduce building energy demand.
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ItemEstimates of the Cost of New Electricity Generation in the South(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010-03-26) Borin, Seth ; Levin, Todd ; Thomas, Valerie M.Future demand for electricity can be met with a range of technologies, with fuels including coal, nuclear, natural gas, biomass and other renewables, as well as with energy efficiency and demand management approaches. Choices among options will depend on factors including capital cost, fuel cost, market and regulatory uncertainty, greenhouse gas emissions, and other environmental impacts. This paper estimates the costs of new electricity generation. The approach taken here is to provide a transparent and verifiable analysis based mainly on recent data provided to public utility co
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ItemSoutheast Biomass: Highest and Best Use(Georgia Institute of Technology, 2010-02-24) Thomas, Valerie M. ; Walsh, Marie ; McClure, Nathan ; Burnside, Michael H. (Mike)Regional biomass resources and economics are analyzed along with the business proposition of converting softwood into fuel.