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ECE
5984: Energy Infrastructure Management- IT Markets, Models, and
Strategies
Course
Description
The course starts with an introduction to the energy infrastructure
systems and discusses in detail the historical perspectives of the
natural gas and electric power industries in the U.S. The course
provides a perspective of many business challenges that these industries
are facing through market restructuring and convergence. Use of
information technology tools in the energy industry and its impact
on the energy supply chain will be discussed. The course covers
both the natural gas and electric power industries in similar detail
and is relevant to students wishing to be familiar with related
cross-cutting issues of the industries. The objective is to provide
an introduction to the basics of natural gas and electric power
infrastructure economics, a review of the structural and strategic
changes affecting the industries and a basic understanding of how
the competitive markets for natural gas and electricity work.
Textbook(s)
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