Power in National Economy

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Department of Economics, Management and Humanities

Synopsis:

This subject gives You an integral overview about energy and political economy relationships, about their mutual cohesion rate and about key factors affecting them. Basic energy forms obtaining, conversion and use processes are analyzed as well as their development dynamics from system point of view. It illuminates this development context with economical background and ecology

Requirements:

Power Generation

Syllabus of lectures:

1. Energy and forms of energy

2. Energy conversion, refining and transformation

3. Energy systems and their elements

4. Power engineering as a industry

5. Territorial energy balance, its structure and analysis

6. Energy intensity of economics and its key factors

7. Territorial energy balance, its essence and importance

8. Problems related to management of energy

9. Energy in production function

10. Substitution among productive factors

11. Factors defining energy costs

12. Petroleum and natural gas markets

13. Energy, economy and ecology relationships

14. World's and Czech energy development basic trends

Syllabus of tutorials:

1. Energy forms and their transformation

2. Energy process balance-sheet

3. Energy process indicators

4. Territorial energy balance make-up

5. Territorial energy balance basic indicators

6. Energy intensity of economics

7. Territorial energy balance analysis

8. Energy intensity time analysis

9. Energy intensity area analysis

10. Production factors substitution

11. Procuration effectiveness in power engineering

12. Power engineering and national economy developments dynamics

13. Power engineering development environmental impacts

14. Power engineering sectors developing trends

Study Objective:

Study materials:

[1] Marsh W.D.: Economics of Electric Utility Power Generation

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Further information:

No time-table has been prepared for this course

The course is a part of the following study plans:

• Ekonomika a řízení elektrotechniky a energetiky-inženýrský blok (compulsory elective course)
• Ekonomika a řízení elektrotechniky a energetiky-inženýrský blok (compulsory elective course)