Hearing to Review Electricity Reliability in Rural America

Hearing to Review Electricity Reliability in Rural America
Author: United States. Congress
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 86
Release: 2018-01-11
Genre:
ISBN: 9781983719479

Hearing to review electricity reliability in rural America : hearing before the Subcommittee on Conservation, Credit, Energy, and Research of the Committee on Agriculture, House of Representatives, One Hundred Tenth Congress, second session, Wednesday, July 30, 2008.

Electricity Use in Rural and Islanded Communities

Electricity Use in Rural and Islanded Communities
Author: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Publisher: National Academies Press
Total Pages: 45
Release: 2016-06-28
Genre: Science
ISBN: 0309444128

On behalf of the Quadrennial Energy Review (QER) Task Force, the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine hosted a workshop on February 8-9, 2016, titled "Electricity Use in Rural and Islanded Communities." The objective of the workshop was to help the QER Task Force public outreach efforts by focusing on communities with unique electricity challenges. The workshop explored challenges and opportunities for reducing electricity use and associated greenhouse gas emissions while improving electricity system reliability and resilience in rural and islanded communities. This report summarizes the presentation and discussion of the workshop.