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Plunkett's Energy & Utilities Industry
Market research, business trends & statistics analysis, & business development support |  | | Get market research, industry analysis, corporate profiles, and decision makers in one resource! With Plunkett's Energy & Utilities Industry data you get the competitive intelligence you need to fully understand business trends, technologies, markets, finances and the leading companies. And, you can export mailing lists of companies and executives. |
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Plunkett's Energy Industry Almanac
2009 Edition, 666 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-59392-469-0
Price: $299.99
Published Date: November 2008
(Next Edition: November 2009
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Energy & Utilities business trends analyzed | | The following trends are provided in our research products: |
| - Energy Industry Introduction > (View Sample Data)
- The Continuing Deregulation of the American Utilities Industry
- A Lengthy History of Electric Power Failures Spurs Long-Term Projects to Ease the Problem
- The U.S. Electric Grid Needs Retooling as Demand Skyrockets
- Proposals for U.S. Electricity Grid Enhancements Include a “Smart Grid,” Regional Transmission Organizations (RTOs) and Technologies such as Flow Cell Batteries
- Superconductivity Comes of Age
- Drilling Boom Brings New Natural Gas Supplies/Gas from Unconventional Shales
- Coalbed Methane Looks Promising
- Intense U.S. Demand for Natural Gas Leads to Massive New Pipeline Projects
- LNG Imports and New Projects Offer Increased Supply
- Russia, Brazil and West Africa Play Increasingly Important Roles in the Oil and Gas Arena
- Exploration and Production Costs Soar/Companies Use New Technologies for Enhanced Recovery
- Advances in Technology Lead to New Gains in Exploration and Production/Electromagnetic Technology Looks Promising
- Extension of Offshore Drilling into Extreme Water Depths Continues
- OPEC Continues to Have Major Influence
- China Drives Demand for World Energy/Attempts to Curb Use of Coal and Oil
- Canada’s Tar Sands Production Reaches 1.4 Million Barrels per Day, But Operating Costs Are High
- Oil Shale Sparks Continued Interest
- Coal Is Abundant/Clean Coal and Coal Gasification Technologies Have Promise
- Conservation and Alternative Energy Lead to Technology Investment and Innovation
- The Industry Takes a New Look at Nuclear Power
- Ethanol Production Soared, But a Market Glut May Slow Expansion
- Power Plant Construction Booms in India and China
- New Refineries Will Ease Supply Shortages
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Energy & Utilities business statistics analyzed | | The following statistical tables are provided in our research products: |
| - U.S. Energy Industry Overview > (View Sample Data)
- Approximate Energy Unit Conversion Factors
- Global Energy Overview: 2007
- U.S. Energy Overview: Selected Years, 1970-2007
- Energy Imports & Exports, U.S.: Selected Years 1950-2007
- Energy Consumption by Source & Sector, U.S.: 2007
- Energy Consumption & Expenditures Indicators, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Federal R&D & R&D Plant Funding for Energy, U.S.: Fiscal Years 2007-2009
- U.S. Department of Energy Funding for Scientific Research: 2007-2009
II. Electricit - Electricity Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Total Electrical Power Generation by Fuel Type, U.S.: 1980-2008
- Average Retail Prices of Electricity Sold by U.S. Electric Utilities: Selected Years 1960-2006
III. Fossil Fuels & Nuclear Energy - Energy Production by Fossil Fuels & Nuclear Power, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Petroleum Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Crude Oil Production & Oil Well Productivity, U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2007
- Crude Oil Domestic First Purchase Prices, U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2007
- Landed Costs of U.S. Crude Oil Imports from Selected Countries: Selected Years, 1980-2007
- Value of U.S. Crude Oil Imports from Selected Countries: 1980-2007
- Petroleum Imports by Country of Origin, U.S.: Selected Years, 1970-2007
- Refinery Capacity & Utilization in the U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2007
- Refiner Sales Prices & Refiner Profit Margins for Selected Petroleum Products, U.S.: Selected Years, 1990-2007
- Petroleum Consumption by the Transportation Sector, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Retail Motor Gasoline & On-Highway Diesel Fuel Prices, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Top World Oil Reserves by Country: 2007
- Top World Oil Producers: 2007
- Top World Oil Net Exporters: 2007
- Top World Oil Net Importers: 2007
- Top World Oil Consumers: 2007
- Coal Overview, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Natural Gas Production, U.S.: Selected Years, 1960-2007
- Natural Gas Prices Paid by Sector, U.S.: Selected Years, 1970-2007
- The 10 Largest Nuclear Power Plants in the U.S.: 2008
IV. Renewable Energy - Energy Production by Renewable Energy, U.S.: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Renewable Energy Consumption by Source: Selected Years, 1950-2007
- Renewable Energy Consumption in the Residential, Commercial & Industrial Sectors: 2001-2007
- Renewable Energy Consumption in the Transportation & Electric Power Sectors: 2001-2007
- The Top 40 Ethanol Plants in the U.S.: 2007
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Overview of Plunkett's Energy & Utilities Industry coverage | |
The energy industry is boiling over with changes. Deregulation, new opportunities in foreign fields and environmental challenges are rushing together head-on to shape the energy and utilities business of the future. Extremely deep offshore wells in the Gulf of Mexico and offshore of West Africa are being drilled at immense cost. The price of petroleum and petrochemicals is daily news.
China has become a major energy importer and Russia has become a major exporter. In the U.S., Europe and Japan, renewable and alternative energy sources are developing quickly, including big breakthroughs in wind power and hydrogen based fuel cells.
This exciting new reference book covers everything from major oil companies to electric and gas utilities, plus gas pipelines, refiners, retailers, oil field services, cogeneration and engineering. Additional topics include coal, coal seam gas, methane and LNG. Petroleum topics include upstream and downstream. Dozens of statistical tables cover everything from energy consumption, production and reserves to imports, exports and prices.
Next, our unique profiles of The Energy 500 Firms are also included, with such vital details as executive contacts by title, revenues, profits, types of business, web sites, competitive advantage, growth plans and more. Purchasers of either the book or PDF version can receive a free copy of the company profiles database on CD-ROM, enabling key word search and export of key information, addresses, phone numbers and executive names with titles for every company profiled.
This exciting new book (with database on CD-ROM) covers competitive intelligence, market research and business analysis--everything you need to know about the energy, utilities, petroleum, natural gas and renewables industry, including:
- Profiles of the major oil companies
- Profiles of leading independent oil companies
- Profiles of leading firms in the oil field services business and energy technology and services providers
- Market trends analysis including oil, gas and coal imports, exports, production, methane, tar sands, coal seam gas and LNG.
- Analysis of trends in energy conservation, renewables and alternative energy.
- Electricity industry deregulation.
- A complete set of energy business statistical and financial charts and tables.
- Data and trends in energy consumption, conservation, efficiency and regulation.
- Growth in major oil and gas markets and production areas including Russia, China and the west coast of Africa.
- Details about the electricity grid, blackouts and power failures.
- Analysis of natural gas price trends and shortages.
- Energy trading trends and analysis.
- Superconductivity, microturbines, alternative, distributed energy and other energy technologies.
- Trends within OPEC.
- Offshore drilling, including extremely deep water wells.
You'll find a complete overview, industry analysis and market research report in one superb, value-priced package. This book also includes statistical tables, a energy industry glossary, industry contacts and thorough indexes. The corporate profile section of the book includes our proprietary, in-depth profiles of the 500 leading companies in all facets of the energy industry. This book is available in printed, eBook and online versions. Purchasers may also receive a free copy of the company profiles database on CD-ROM.
Reviews:
"Another valuable addition to Plunkett's reference titles…this easy-to-read reference on the energy industry will be a useful source for academic libraries, larger public libraries and select special libraries."
American Reference Books Annual
"This volume offers a wealth of data and information…Well organized."
Science Book & Film
"…This impressive compendium covers all facets of the American energy industry… exhaustively researched… presented in a unique form that can be easily understood."
Midwest Book Review
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Key Energy & Utilities Topics | Oil Business
Natural Gas Business
Imports, Exports
Offshore
Petroleum
Drilling
Electricity Generation
Deregulation and Utilities
Nuclear Power and Energy Technologies | Pipelines
Distribution
Globalization
LNG
Oil Field Services
Coal
Profiles of Leading Companies
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