Alaska economic projections for estimating electricity requirements for the Railbelt /

An analysis of the economics of various methods of meeting the electric power requirements for the Railbelt portion of Alaska was performed. Projections describe the different growth paths that the Alaskan economy may take during the next twenty years. Each projection assumes certain developments oc...

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Main Author: Goldsmith, Oliver Scott,
Additional Author(s):Porter, Edward D.,
Corporate Contributor(s):University of Alaska Anchorage. Institute of Social and Economic Research.

Pacific Northwest Laboratory.

Alaska. Division of Policy Development and Planning.

Alaska. Governor's Policy Review Committee.
Publisher:Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories,
Report Numbers:APA 573

SUS 98
Funding Numbers:Funded under a subcontract to Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories
Series:Railbelt electric power alternatives study ; v. 9.
Document (Susitna Hydroelectric Project) ; no. 573.
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Summary:An analysis of the economics of various methods of meeting the electric power requirements for the Railbelt portion of Alaska was performed. Projections describe the different growth paths that the Alaskan economy may take during the next twenty years. Each projection assumes certain developments occur in the private sector and a certain state government response to the demands and pressures put upon it by its overwhelming reliance on petroleum revenues to finance government.
Physical Description:378 p. in various pagings : ill., 3 maps ; 28 cm.
Notes:Authors affiliated with Institute of Social and Economic Research, Alaska.

"Prepared for the Office of the Governor, State of Alaska, Division of Policy Development and Planning and the Governor's Policy Review Committee."

"Analysis performed by the University of Alaska, Institute of Social and Economic Research"--Page ix.

"September 1982."

"Volume IX."

Issued as v. 9 of the series Railbelt electric power alternatives study.

"All the projections were done using the Man-in-the-Arctic Program (MAP) econometric model of the Alaskan economy"--Preface.