Public Power - January/February 2009 - (Page 3) Features 14 Heat or Eat? Residential fuel costs are projected to be 15 percent higher in 2009, compared to a year earlier. PAGE 14 20 Achieving Excellence in Nuclear Operations Training Omaha Public Power District is an industry leader in the nuclear power field. 26 Grand Ambitions for Wind Power PAGE 20 Wind–powered electric generation stands as the nation’s strongest weapon against carbon emissions. PAGE 26 32 Visions of Green Former Vice President Al Gore and others see an allrenewables future. Energy experts weigh in on the notion. 36 Carbon Trading Across The Pond The European Union has been a large laboratory for carbon emissions trading since 2005. PAGE 32 J A N U A RY- F EB R UA RY 2 0 0 9 Members of the American Public Power Association receive Public Power magazine as part of their annual dues payments. The subscription rate for others is $80 per year in the United States and $100 per year outside of the United States. Single copies cost $15 each and the annual directory costs $125. Public Power (ISSN 0033-3654), is published eight times a year by the American Public Power Association, 1875 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 1200, Washington, D.C. 200095715. ©Copyright, 2009, American Public Power Association. Opinions expressed in single articles are not necessarily policies of the association. For permission to reprint articles, write or call Jeanne LaBella, jlabella@APPAnet.org or 202/467-2948. Periodical postage paid at Washington, D.C., and additional mailing offices. Postmaster: Send address changes to Public Power, c/o Circulation, American Public Power Association, 1875 Connecticut Ave., N.W., Suite 1200, Washington, D.C. 20009-5715. Subscriptions and back issues may be ordered by calling the APPA Publications Department at 202/4672926. Circulation Kelvin Andrews 202/467-2982 Fax: 202/467-2910 e-mail: kandrews@APPAnet.org Cover: Photo by John Whitman www.APPAnet.org January-February 2009 3 http://www.APPAnet.org
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