The electric industry's most referenced title for more than twenty years… now in its 8th edition. In this new edition, renowned author and industry analyst, Leonard Hyman, explains the basics and provided valuable insights into the future of the electric market. Get a clear and concise review of industry fundamentals including: accounting, engineering, economics, finance, law, operations, and risk management. Up-to-date statistics on: Rate of Return, Operations and Sales, Ownership Trends, Market Restructuring and much more.

America's Electric Utilities: Past, Present And Future

Engineering & Transportation

Leonard S. Hyman

Andrew S. Hyman

Robert C. Hyman

Engineering

Public Utilities Reports

Utilities' Cost of Capital

Politics & Social Sciences

Morin, Roger A.

Social Sciences

An indispensable guide for utility executives and regulators for today's utility industries. This classic reference discusses the changes in the monopoly status of public utilities, the impact of competition and much more.

The regulation of public utilities: Theory and practice

Phillips, Charles F.

Updated and published in 2006, New Regulatory Finance is an invaluable text for economists, accountants, CFOs, attorneys, regulators, or anyone involved in capital-related decisions. Written by a preeminent professor of finance who has testified on corporate finance and cost-of-capital issues before numerous regulatory agencies, the book reflects on the changes in the utility industry and associated impacts on capital markets. New Regulatory Finance takes often-complex subject matter and transforms it into terms more easily understood. Drawing on case studies and examples, it helps take the mystery out of estimating a company's cost of capital and deriving an optimal capital structure. Areas covered include: Rate of Return Regulation, Risk and Return, Risk Estimation in Practice, Discounted Cash Flows, DCF Application, Floatation Cost Adjustment, Alternative DCF Models, DCF Applications and Comparable Groups, Reflection on Cost of Capital Methodology, Market-to-Book And Q-Ratios, Risk Premium, Capital Asset Pricing Model, CAPM Extensions, Divisional Cost of Capital and CAPM Applications, Arbitrage Pricing Model, Comparable Earnings, Weighted Average Cost of Capital, Capital Structure Issues, Optimal Capital Structure, Double Leverage, Alternative Regulatory Frameworks and more. Includes CD-ROM containing spreadsheets, worksheets and formulas

New Regulatory Finance

Roger A. Morin

EX - Library book with all the usual stamps and markings. Plastic protective cover on DJ. Slight shelf wear. Pages are clean and binding is tight.

Americas Electric Utilities: Past Present & Future

Hyman, Leonard S.

Public Utilities Reports, inc.

History

This book presents a clear, concise introduction to the basics of risk assessment, from identification to evaluation to management of risk. This book addresses the needs of managers and boards, giving readers an understanding of the risks energy companies and utilities face, and how to manage those risks. Energy Risk Management includes an extensive glossary of 100+ pages in which key terms and phrases used in energy trading and securities transactions are defined and cross-notated, an invaluable reference source unto itself.Topics covered include: The Need for Risk Management, Core Risks, Risks Within the Business, and Regulation & the Government.TABLE OF CONTENTSForeword xiiiPreface xvIntroduction xviiNEED FOR RISK MANAGEMENTChapter 1: Utilities and Energy Companies Need Risk Management 1THE BASICSChapter 2: Dealing with Risk: Terminology and Techniques 7Chapter 3: Common Risks and Misconceptions 17Chapter 4: Risk Management Starts at the Top 21Chapter 5: Shifting Risk with Derivatives: The Building Blocks 27Chapter 6: Basis 51CORE RISKSChapter 7: Energy Price Risk 65Chapter 8: Weather Risk 87OTHER MARKET RISKSChapter 9: Foreign Exchange 115Chapter 10: Interest Rates 127Chapter 11: Equity Risk 143Chapter 12: Credit Risk 155Chapter 13: Advantages and Disadvantages of Various Trading Venues 177RISKS WITHIN THE BUSINESSChapter 14: Operational Risk 185Chapter 15: Fraud 195REGULATION AND GOVERNMENTChapter 16: Regulation and Government 249Chapter 17: Regulatory Risk 257EXPERIMENTAL ECONOMICSChapter 18: Improving Energy Risk Management with Experimental Economics 267APPENDICES:Appendix A: Important Contracts 279Appendix B: Common Risk Terminology and Important Measures 289Appendix C: Glossary 299 

Energy Risk Management: A Primer for the Utility Industry

Business & Money

Michael J. Denton

Bradford G. Leach

Gary A. Walter

Management & Leadership

Fundamentals of Energy Regulation is a complete introduction to the world of energy regulation. Designed to meet the needs of a broad range of practitioners, Fundamentals of Energy Regulation introduces important new regulatory topics, and features explanations of key economic and regulatory concepts, along with clear examples and case studies. The book also discusses the practical aspects of several newer regulatory structures such as estimating productivity and inflation factors for price and revenue cap regulation. The book is in two parts, covering Core Fundamentals in Part I and Extensions and Applications in Part II.

Fundamentals of Energy Regulation

Jonathan Lesser

Leonardo Giacchino

Reference

Going Green and Getting Regulation Right: A Primer on Energy Efficiency responds to the rising interest in energy efficiency and demand-side management programs by exploring the important lessons that can be learned from earlier mandated conservation efforts and will be a valuable resource for regulators, utilities, intervenors and other policy makers. This valuable resource uses a vast database of results from utility programs throughout the nation over the past 15 years to address these matters quantitatively. These analyses are complemented with a thorough qualitative and institutional review of the differences found across the nation and over time.

Going Green and Getting Regulation Right: A Primer on Energy Efficiency

Charles J. Cicchetti

Economics

Classic reference, previously out-of-print, available again in response to customer demand! Since 1961, Principles of Public Utility Rates, has laid the foundation of public utility pricing theories, policies and the economic concepts supporting rate designs. Updated to reflect new rate-making challenges, this book continues to be cornerstone reference for everyone involved in analyzing what constitutes fair and reasonable utility rates. The last printing sold out! Don't wait! Order your copy today!

Principles of Public Utility Rates

Kamerschen, David R.

Bonbright, James C.

Danielsen, Albert L.

Principles of Utility Corporate Finance responds to recent changes in applied corporate finance and accounting that have created both opportunities and risks for regulated firms. Written for regulators, attorneys, energy industry professionals, and students in all of these fields. This book provides a comprehensive examination of a wide range of topics such as cost allocation between regulated and unregulated entities, assessments of business and financial risks used to determine regulated rates of return, and the use and abuse of financial derivatives.

Principles of Utility Corporate Finance

Giacchino, Leonardo R.

Finance

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