1st Edition

Decentralizing Energy Decisions The Rebirth Of Community Power

By Ellis Cose Copyright 1983
    144 Pages
    by Routledge

    152 Pages
    by Routledge

    This book examines the proposition that granting control over decision making to cities, states, or regions rather than to the federal government can result in more efficient energy planning. It discusses the relationship between decentralization and small-scale technologies.

    Introduction: Losing Control 1. The New Reality 2. Energy Actions 3. Cities and Crises 4. Redistributing Responsibility 5. National Welfare 6. Private Interests 7. Cities, States, and Conflict 8. Empowering Communities 9. Beyond Beginnings