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    Analysis discloses that with properly managed uses of electricity with load switch and rotational week-end can improve the concurrent condition of electricity. Moreover‚ introducing smart distribution system‚ reducing system loss‚ shifting load to off-peak‚ large scale use of prepaid meter‚ observing energy week and using energy efficient home and office appliance are recommended to improve load situation through demand side management. Some other recommendations such as introducing alternative energy

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    Castleton Notes

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    Found in the heart of the Derbyshire Peak District National Park‚ Castleton village is the most famous honeypot village in the esteemed district. Castleton as it is known today dates from approximately the 11th century and has developed over the years to become one of the most treasured and revered areas of any National Park in the UK.   Like many of the attractions in the region‚ Castleton has a nickname and is known as the ‘Gem of the Peaks’. Castleton more than lives up to its name and has a

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    References: Clark‚ J. (n.d.). HowStuffWorks "Have we reached peak oil?". Retrieved from http://science.howstuffworks.com/environmental/green-science/peak-oil.htm Conger‚ C. (2010) How Much Fossil Fuel is in the Earth? Retrieved from http://news.discovery.com/earth/global-warming/how-much-fossil-fuel-is-in-the-earth.htm Fossil Fuel for kids (n.d.). Retrieved

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    your lifestyle? | | | 2. | Investigate how geophysicist M. King Hubbert predicted in 1956 that annual U.S. oil production would peak in the early 1970s (the actual peak occurred in 1971). Also‚ investigate the debate over whether the same predictive technique can be applied to world oil supplies. When do you think world oil production will reach its peak—or has it done so already? | | | 3. | Many hydrothermal mineral deposits of copper‚ gold‚ silver‚ and other metals have been found

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    emphasis on pricing electricity. Traditional model is based on an average cost of electric generation no matter using it in a peak demand time or a regular time. Peak time electric generation cost is more expensive than regular hours because existing system has older and inefficient generation plants which are normally not used but being used to fulfill high demand in peak hours and also distribution cost is high because of high demand for electricity creates transmission congestion. Smart pricing

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    complete breakdown before the self-limiting features of most interpersonal exchanges have a chance to operate. “Oil has always been at the center of discussions of resource scarcity. Over the last decade of volatile and often rising oil prices‚ a vast ’peak oil ’ literature has emerged citing the geological finitude of petroleum as a harbinger of an era of catastrophic energy scarcity.” (Matthew 816-826) Concerns about oil resources is one of humanity ’s greatest issues‚ people overused of oil will bring

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    Colorado Geology

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    continental state (and having the highest average elevation in the United States)‚ combined with complex topography‚ results in dramatic climate differences from place to place and from year to year.   From the Great Plains of eastern Colorado to the high peaks of the Rockies and the Continental Divide‚ to the valleys‚ canyons and plateaus of western Colorado‚ the various climates are each very different.” (CCC) The population of Colorado as a whole is 5‚029‚196 as of a 2010 Census estimate and the capital

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    Energy Crisis

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    An energy crisis is any great bottleneck) (or price rise) in the supply of energy resources to an economy. In popular literature though‚ it often refers to one of the energy sources used at a certain time and place. Causes Market failure is possible when monopoly manipulation of markets occurs. A crisis can develop due to industrial actions like union organized strikes and government embargoes. The cause may be over-consumption‚ aging infrastructure‚ choke point disruption or bottlenecks at

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    In 1956 M King Hubbert predicted that oil production would reach a peak level of production and then production would decline as oil became increasingly scarce. How could we tell if oil was becoming scarce and is there evidence that Hubbert was right? This essay will first attempt to identify the indicators of scarcity and then will analyse the debate surrounding Hubbert’s theory of Peak Oil (1956) and whether scarcity is the sole reason for production levels of oil peaking. Introduction M. King

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    problem • The business: Ayam Bahagia • Ayam Bahagia is new in town. A traditional recipe with fast- food serving style to introduce the market a new perspective of traditional food. • In the fasting month‚ Ayam Bahagia always experience extreme peak during dinner time. Is an important month for restaurant business; the best month for marketing and approaching new customers. Not only the restaurant will be busy‚ catering orders for dinner time will increase. The problem is‚ no one can afford

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