Title :
"Diversified Utilization" Can Play a Strong Hand in Dealing with the Energy Crisis
Author_Institution :
Cass County Electric Cooperative, Inc.
Abstract :
As a result of the oil embargo in 1973, many electric utilities realized, for the first time, the responsible role they would have to play in providing adequate energy requirements for consumers, world-wide. Cass County Electric one of the 12 associated distribution cooperatives owning Minnkota Povwer, met this challenge by establishing one of the first full-scale load control projects in the United States.
Keywords :
Cities and towns; Costs; Energy management; Fuels; Load flow control; Load management; Petroleum; Power industry; Power supplies; Resistance heating;
Journal_Title :
Power Apparatus and Systems, IEEE Transactions on
DOI :
10.1109/TPAS.1981.316808
